Re: [WISPA] Look how ComCast deals with P2P

2007-10-20 Thread Butch Evans
On Sat, 20 Oct 2007, George Rogato wrote: I'm not sure if we're talking about limiting the connections just for torrents, or for everything. There are many ways to limit connections. With iptables (and considerable time and effort), you can put together quite a complex set of tests to limit

Re: [WISPA] Look how ComCast deals with P2P

2007-10-20 Thread George Rogato
I'm not sure if we're talking about limiting the connections just for torrents, or for everything. If you can limit the connections just for torrents and leave everything else wide open, that would be great, but if by limiting the connections for everything, then that is not the solution being

Re: [WISPA] Look how ComCast deals with P2P

2007-10-20 Thread Scottie Arnett
They are using Sandvine to do it: http://www.dslreports.com/forum/r18323368-Comcast-is-using-Sandvine-to-manage-P2P-Connections Here is a list of many USA ISP's shaping them: http://www.azureuswiki.com/index.php/Bad_ISPs#United_States_of_America Someone a while back posted a link on how to get

Re: [WISPA] Look how ComCast deals with P2P

2007-10-20 Thread Brian Whigham
On Fri, 2007-10-19 at 13:01 -0500, David E. Smith wrote: > CHUCK PROFITO wrote: > > http://apnews.myway.com/article/20071019/D8SCASQ80.html > > Comcast has been doing this for a few months, actually. By most > accounts, the traffic is throttled at their network edges - i.e. two > Comcast custome