[100265] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Comcast blocking p2p uploads
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Patrick W. Gilmore)
Sat Oct 20 11:28:47 2007
In-Reply-To: <47194089.8030609@psg.com>
Cc: "Patrick W. Gilmore" <patrick@ianai.net>
From: "Patrick W. Gilmore" <patrick@ianai.net>
Date: Sat, 20 Oct 2007 11:19:19 -0400
To: Nanog <nanog@nanog.org>
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu
On Oct 19, 2007, at 7:40 PM, Randy Bush wrote:
>> I didn't know that you doing something illegal with your application
>> made it OK to block my use of it.
>
> p2p protocols are illegal? since when?
I specifically said "you _doing_ something illegal _with_ your
application", not that the application (or protocol if you prefer)
was illegal.
IOW: We are in agreement.
--
TTFN,
patrick
> p2p protocols are tools. like most tools, they can be used for
> good and
> for bad.
>
> randy
>
