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Re: Comcast blocking p2p uploads


From: Joe Provo <nanog-post () rsuc gweep net>
Date: Fri, 19 Oct 2007 15:21:09 -0400


On Fri, Oct 19, 2007 at 02:10:45PM -0500, 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.

Content is irrelevent.  BT is a protocol-person's dream and an ISP
nightmare. The bulk of the slim profit margin exists in taking 
advantage of stat-mux oversubscription. BT blows that out of the 
water.

Cheers,

Joe
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             RSUC / GweepNet / Spunk / FnB / Usenix / SAGE


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