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Re: Comcast blocking p2p uploads

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Mike Lewinski)
Fri Oct 19 15:55:22 2007

Date: Fri, 19 Oct 2007 13:29:30 -0600
From: Mike Lewinski <mike@rockynet.com>
To: nanog@nanog.org
In-Reply-To: <d800cd540710191210q287f0421qfd4cec437904b6d1@mail.gmail.com>
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu


John C. A. Bambenek wrote:
> I love how the framed it as "data discrimination".  Let's just be
> honest... 99% of it was illegal traffic taking up far more than their
> fair share of bandwidth.

With the remaining 1% being Linux ISOs.

I wonder what happens to these network police appliances (Sandvine, 
Packeteer etc) when the P2Ps implement encryption and tunnel it all over 
443/tcp?




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