Re: [WISPA] BitTorrent to go UDP in next release

2008-12-11 Thread jp
I think it would make great sense. It would increase security for the peers as well, if it could get it from a local user more often and a less often from a potentially entertainment industry monitored source. We also use private ASNs at sites, and we have one Internet-facing public ASN encompa

Re: [WISPA] BitTorrent to go UDP in next release

2008-12-10 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Proactive_network_Provider_Participation_for_P2P P4P is trying to do something very much like that. Lots of issues to work out as yet. P2P will evolve but likely will be a mix of P2P/P4P. I know I would love to have a P2P cache box to ease/defray the load (off peak, p

Re: [WISPA] BitTorrent to go UDP in next release

2008-12-09 Thread Matt
> http://www.theregister.co.uk/2008/12/05/richard_bennett_bittorrent_udp/ Would it not make sense for bittorrrent clients to have a preference to share with users under the same AS number? Would not help much on last mile but might on Internet backbone. Matt ---

Re: [WISPA] BitTorrent to go UDP in next release

2008-12-09 Thread Jeff Broadwick
L PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Josh Luthman Sent: Tuesday, December 09, 2008 2:33 PM To: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] BitTorrent to go UDP in next release Can you go into detail on to what happened or some information to it? All I saw was the nice and clean "500gigs/mo is enough for ever

Re: [WISPA] BitTorrent to go UDP in next release

2008-12-09 Thread Jeff Broadwick
Sent: Tuesday, December 09, 2008 2:33 PM To: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] BitTorrent to go UDP in next release Can you go into detail on to what happened or some information to it? All I saw was the nice and clean "500gigs/mo is enough for everyone, we're limiting torrent traffic

Re: [WISPA] BitTorrent to go UDP in next release

2008-12-09 Thread Mike Hammett
n" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, December 09, 2008 1:32 PM To: "WISPA General List" Subject: Re: [WISPA] BitTorrent to go UDP in next release > Can you go into detail on to what happened or some information to it? All > I > saw was the nice and clean "500gig

Re: [WISPA] BitTorrent to go UDP in next release

2008-12-09 Thread Mike Hammett
t; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, December 09, 2008 1:27 PM To: "WISPA General List" Subject: Re: [WISPA] BitTorrent to go UDP in next release > Jerry Richardson wrote: > >> Isn't this the best argument for transfer caps? >> >> You can spend A

Re: [WISPA] BitTorrent to go UDP in next release

2008-12-09 Thread Josh Luthman
I see - didn't hear that they denied traffic shaping. I must be behind on the information as I only heard they announced their network was doing so. Josh Luthman Office: 937-552-2340 Direct: 937-552-2343 1100 Wayne St Suite 1337 Troy, OH 45373 Those who don't understand UNIX are condemned to rei

Re: [WISPA] BitTorrent to go UDP in next release

2008-12-09 Thread David E. Smith
Josh Luthman wrote: > I don't believe > Comcast lied nor lied about it. I read in the news that they announced > their monthly bandwidth limits and Bittorent throttling practices became > well known. Is this not the case? I do believe that limiting the type of > traffic is wrong, however the amo

Re: [WISPA] BitTorrent to go UDP in next release

2008-12-09 Thread Josh Luthman
om the government and I'm here to help you" > > Jeff > ImageStream > > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL > PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>] On > Behalf Of Butch Evans > Sent:

Re: [WISPA] BitTorrent to go UDP in next release

2008-12-09 Thread Josh Luthman
_ > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Blair Davis > Sent: Tuesday, December 09, 2008 2:09 PM > To: WISPA General List > Subject: Re: [WISPA] BitTorrent to go UDP in next release > > > If you put it in your AUP, and make sure your users know ab

Re: [WISPA] BitTorrent to go UDP in next release

2008-12-09 Thread Blair Davis
es of congestion. "I'm from the government and I'm here to help you" Jeff ImageStream -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>] On Behalf Of Butch Evans Sent: Tuesday, December 09, 2008 10:37 AM To: WISPA General List

Re: [WISPA] BitTorrent to go UDP in next release

2008-12-09 Thread Jeff Broadwick
Actually they got in trouble for both lying and what they were actually doing. Jeff _ From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Blair Davis Sent: Tuesday, December 09, 2008 2:09 PM To: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] BitTorrent to go UDP in next release

Re: [WISPA] BitTorrent to go UDP in next release

2008-12-09 Thread David E. Smith
Jerry Richardson wrote: > Isn't this the best argument for transfer caps? > > You can spend A LOT of money and time dancing with P2P and shaping, or > you can just charge $X for Xbytes of data and $Y per Ybytes over that. A single BitTorrent peer, rate-limited to 64kbps, is still enough to bri

Re: [WISPA] BitTorrent to go UDP in next release

2008-12-09 Thread Josh Luthman
s of congestion. > > "I'm from the government and I'm here to help you" > > Jeff > ImageStream > > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>] On > Behalf Of Butch Evans > Sent: Tuesday,

Re: [WISPA] BitTorrent to go UDP in next release

2008-12-09 Thread Blair Davis
ch Evans Sent: Tuesday, December 09, 2008 10:37 AM To: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] BitTorrent to go UDP in next release On Tue, 2008-12-09 at 10:32 -0500, Brian Rohrbacher wrote: Darn, so there isn't a good way to block it anymore. Well, it will be MUCH more diffi

Re: [WISPA] BitTorrent to go UDP in next release

2008-12-09 Thread Jeff Broadwick
List Subject: Re: [WISPA] BitTorrent to go UDP in next release Isn't this the best argument for transfer caps? You can spend A LOT of money and time dancing with P2P and shaping, or you can just charge $X for Xbytes of data and $Y per Ybytes over that. If a user wants to use P2P, Netflix

Re: [WISPA] BitTorrent to go UDP in next release

2008-12-09 Thread Jerry Richardson
Broadwick Sent: Tuesday, December 09, 2008 10:28 AM To: 'WISPA General List' Subject: Re: [WISPA] BitTorrent to go UDP in next release That, and if you block it you risk running afoul of the same FCC that hammered Comcast. Just because you aren't huge you aren't immune. I

Re: [WISPA] BitTorrent to go UDP in next release

2008-12-09 Thread Jeff Broadwick
ImageStream -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Butch Evans Sent: Tuesday, December 09, 2008 10:37 AM To: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] BitTorrent to go UDP in next release On Tue, 2008-12-09 at 10:32 -0500, Brian Rohrbacher wrote: &

Re: [WISPA] BitTorrent to go UDP in next release

2008-12-09 Thread Butch Evans
On Tue, 2008-12-09 at 10:32 -0500, Brian Rohrbacher wrote: > Darn, so there isn't a good way to block it anymore. Well, it will be MUCH more difficult to manage, that is a certainty. It will be MUCH more expensive in terms of CPU requirements as well as network utilization that will happen in spi

Re: [WISPA] BitTorrent to go UDP in next release

2008-12-09 Thread Brian Rohrbacher
Darn, so there isn't a good way to block it anymore. Butch Evans wrote: On Mon, 2008-12-08 at 21:11 -0500, Brian Rohrbacher wrote: It's a good thing I didn't get into being a voip provider. Shouldn't I be able to block it all now? All UDP? Nope. You have streaming au

Re: [WISPA] BitTorrent to go UDP in next release

2008-12-09 Thread George Rogato
Brian Rohrbacher wrote: > It's a good thing I didn't get into being a voip provider. You might want to rethink that strategy. I think if you don't offer a phone replacement to the consumer in the future, you will miss out on a large portion of the market. Consider this, the telco's use chea

Re: [WISPA] BitTorrent to go UDP in next release

2008-12-08 Thread Butch Evans
On Mon, 2008-12-08 at 21:11 -0500, Brian Rohrbacher wrote: > It's a good thing I didn't get into being a voip provider. Shouldn't > I be able to block it all now? All UDP? Nope. You have streaming audio, DNS and other useful UDP. -- **

Re: [WISPA] BitTorrent to go UDP in next release

2008-12-08 Thread Brian Rohrbacher
It's a good thing I didn't get into being a voip provider.  Shouldn't I be able to block it all now? Butch Evans wrote: On Mon, 2008-12-08 at 12:03 -0600, Drew Lentz wrote: " Another solution would be for traffic shapers to look inside the UDP payload in order to differentiate Vo

Re: [WISPA] BitTorrent to go UDP in next release

2008-12-08 Thread Butch Evans
On Mon, 2008-12-08 at 12:03 -0600, Drew Lentz wrote: > " Another solution would be for traffic shapers to look inside the UDP > payload in order to differentiate VoIP from uTP, but this approach is > frustrated by the protocol obfuscation option that remains a live feature in > BitTorrent over uTP

Re: [WISPA] BitTorrent to go UDP in next release

2008-12-08 Thread Drew Lentz
8 10:55 AM > To: WISPA General List > Subject: [WISPA] BitTorrent to go UDP in next release > > http://www.theregister.co.uk/2008/12/05/richard_bennett_bittorrent_udp/ > > ³The next official release of the uTorrent client ­ currently in alpha test > ­ replaces TCP with a cust

Re: [WISPA] BitTorrent to go UDP in next release

2008-12-08 Thread Steve Barnes
Think the author had it right the first time. Steve Barnes RCWiFi Wireless Internet Service -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Drew Lentz Sent: Monday, December 08, 2008 10:55 AM To: WISPA General List Subject: [WISPA] BitTorrent to go UDP

[WISPA] BitTorrent to go UDP in next release

2008-12-08 Thread Drew Lentz
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2008/12/05/richard_bennett_bittorrent_udp/ ³The next official release of the uTorrent client ­ currently in alpha test ­ replaces TCP with a custom-built transport protocol called uTP, layered over the same UDP protocol used by VoIP and gaming. According to BitTorrent