Re: [WISPA] [Mikrotik] bittorrents

2010-02-15 Thread Scottie Arnett
it comes down to it >affects so very few people that for most people it really seems "unlimited". > >/ Eje > >-Original Message- >From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On >Behalf Of RickG >Sent: Sunday, February 14, 2010 8:56 PM >T

Re: [WISPA] [Mikrotik] bittorrents

2010-02-15 Thread Eje Gustafsson
Scottie Arnett Sent: Monday, February 15, 2010 10:43 AM To: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] [Mikrotik] bittorrents I think you said it best here: >Some > of these downloads are extremely large and difficult to host and distribute > of a traditional server because once a large

Re: [WISPA] [Mikrotik] bittorrents

2010-02-15 Thread Scottie Arnett
I think you said it best here: >Some > of these downloads are extremely large and difficult to host and distribute > of a traditional server because once a large update is released you will > have tens of thousands people that will download said update within hours. > Support nightmare to try to g

Re: [WISPA] [Mikrotik] bittorrents

2010-02-14 Thread Josh Luthman
> have good access and get what they pay for which means control and >>>> maintain >>>> network stability and speed by managing your traffic to a level that is >>>> good >>>> for everyone. The more people that blatantly block things and especially >>>&

Re: [WISPA] [Mikrotik] bittorrents

2010-02-14 Thread Philip Dorr
Hammett >> Intelligent Computing Solutions >> http://www.ics-il.com >> >> >> >> -- >> From: "Eje Gustafsson" >> Sent: Sunday, February 14, 2010 1:57 PM >> To: "'WISPA General List'" >> Subject: Re: [WISPA] [Mikrotik] bittor

Re: [WISPA] [Mikrotik] bittorrents

2010-02-14 Thread Josh Luthman
but states usage of internet means acceptance of the terms you are in deep >> waters. >> I personally allow any fileshare application on my network. I do throttle >> it >> and only allow a max of 60% of my available bandwidth for fileshare apps >> shared over all my cu

Re: [WISPA] [Mikrotik] bittorrents

2010-02-14 Thread Mike Hammett
tions http://www.ics-il.com -- From: "Eje Gustafsson" Sent: Sunday, February 14, 2010 1:57 PM To: "'WISPA General List'" Subject: Re: [WISPA] [Mikrotik] bittorrents > Have you ever played wow and see how their updates

Re: [WISPA] [Mikrotik] bittorrents

2010-02-14 Thread Eje Gustafsson
Yes you can if you want to. / Eje -Original Message- From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of RickG Sent: Sunday, February 14, 2010 9:18 PM To: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] [Mikrotik] bittorrents I have a MT firewall. Can you run

Re: [WISPA] [Mikrotik] bittorrents

2010-02-14 Thread Eje Gustafsson
n Behalf Of RickG Sent: Sunday, February 14, 2010 8:56 PM To: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] [Mikrotik] bittorrents Eje, I always respect your opinons but let me play "devils advocate". I agree file-sharing is being forced down ISP's throats, so we have to deal with it. Many compar

Re: [WISPA] [Mikrotik] bittorrents

2010-02-14 Thread RickG
t; bandwidth usage is easy to handle. >> > Streaming audio/video can only be "fixed" by providing the user with more >> > "dedicated" bandwidth so less overselling. >> > >> > / Eje >> > >> > -Original Message- >&g

Re: [WISPA] [Mikrotik] bittorrents

2010-02-14 Thread Josh Luthman
#x27;t > > going > >>> to be happy. > >>> > >>> Say someone buys the Amazon S3 service to have a offsite synced data > > storage > >>> service and your blocking it and it takes this person/company hours to > >>> figure out that you're the blame

Re: [WISPA] [Mikrotik] bittorrents

2010-02-14 Thread RickG
ispa.org] On > Behalf Of RickG > Sent: Sunday, February 14, 2010 8:44 PM > To: WISPA General List > Subject: Re: [WISPA] [Mikrotik] bittorrents > > Fortunately, its not common on my network ether. Just one or two a > month have to be told. > > On Sun, Feb 14, 2010 at 6:34 PM, J

Re: [WISPA] [Mikrotik] bittorrents

2010-02-14 Thread RickG
backhaul and upstream feed. Shape the > traffic for maximum user experience and everyone is happy. > > / Eje > > > -Original Message- > From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On > Behalf Of Josh Luthman > Sent: Sunday, February 14, 20

Re: [WISPA] [Mikrotik] bittorrents

2010-02-14 Thread Eje Gustafsson
Message- From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of RickG Sent: Sunday, February 14, 2010 8:44 PM To: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] [Mikrotik] bittorrents Fortunately, its not common on my network ether. Just one or two a month have to be told.

Re: [WISPA] [Mikrotik] bittorrents

2010-02-14 Thread Eje Gustafsson
org] On Behalf Of Josh Luthman Sent: Sunday, February 14, 2010 6:54 PM To: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] [Mikrotik] bittorrents 8% of Swedes do peer to peer. I would expect the American population to have a smaller figure. Regardless, can we not agree it's a small figure? Josh Luthm

Re: [WISPA] [Mikrotik] bittorrents

2010-02-14 Thread RickG
t really >>> "legally" be blocked anylonger. Throttle them sure but to a reasonable >>> level, people downloading to much a good AUP should handle if they >>> download 24/7 and use a large amount of bandwidth. >>> >>> /Eje >>> --Orig

Re: [WISPA] [Mikrotik] bittorrents

2010-02-14 Thread RickG
bums (first one was a 4 cd album). >> >> And if you have installed Limewire/Kazza or whatever the gamer/mp3r is ready >> to download torrents with a single click of a webpage just as easy as you >> download a normal file through a http page but the advantage most of the >> t

Re: [WISPA] [Mikrotik] bittorrents

2010-02-14 Thread RickG
Thats an idea but he's off a repeater so its affecting the backhaul as well. Maybe I just need better AP & BHs? On Sun, Feb 14, 2010 at 1:02 AM, Josh Luthman wrote: > Can you put up another link for him specifically?  Charge him a large > install fee to drop the pps on your AP and a bit more mont

Re: [WISPA] [Mikrotik] bittorrents

2010-02-14 Thread Josh Luthman
gt; download 24/7 and use a large amount of bandwidth. >> >> /Eje >> --Original Message------ >> From: Josh Luthman >> Sender: wireless-boun...@wispa.org >> To: WISPA General List >> ReplyTo: WISPA General List >> Subject: Re: [WISPA] [Mikrotik] bitto

Re: [WISPA] [Mikrotik] bittorrents

2010-02-14 Thread RickG
gt; Sender: wireless-boun...@wispa.org > To: WISPA General List > ReplyTo: WISPA General List > Subject: Re: [WISPA] [Mikrotik] bittorrents > Sent: Feb 14, 2010 00:02 > > Can you put up another link for him specifically?  Charge him a large > install fee to drop the pps on your

Re: [WISPA] [Mikrotik] bittorrents

2010-02-14 Thread Josh Luthman
>> Nine Inch Nails have their official torrent provided through The Pirate > Bay. > >> So anyone using LimeWire as you say will access the official way of > >> downloading the 2 last NIN albums (first one was a 4 cd album). > >> > >> And if you have installed Li

Re: [WISPA] [Mikrotik] bittorrents

2010-02-14 Thread Philip Dorr
t NIN albums (first one was a 4 cd album). >> >> And if you have installed Limewire/Kazza or whatever the gamer/mp3r is ready >> to download torrents with a single click of a webpage just as easy as you >> download a normal file through a http page but the advantage most of the

Re: [WISPA] [Mikrotik] bittorrents

2010-02-14 Thread Josh Luthman
re/Kazza or whatever the gamer/mp3r is ready > to download torrents with a single click of a webpage just as easy as you > download a normal file through a http page but the advantage most of the > times faster downloads. > > / Eje > > -Original Message- > From: wir

Re: [WISPA] [Mikrotik] bittorrents

2010-02-14 Thread Eje Gustafsson
eless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of Josh Luthman Sent: Sunday, February 14, 2010 3:09 PM To: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] [Mikrotik] bittorrents I never said it was good to block it. I think blocking it is bad. Not sure where you got that impression. My stance

Re: [WISPA] [Mikrotik] bittorrents

2010-02-14 Thread Josh Luthman
Maybe the 75 is way too generous then? Hmm... On 2/14/10, Mike wrote: > And you would be one of those customers I'd accommodate. Your needs are way > above average. I do have some techies on my network and I work with them. > Most of them are happy if their Xboxes work well. > > I am of the op

Re: [WISPA] [Mikrotik] bittorrents

2010-02-14 Thread Josh Luthman
any interactive data > transfers > is prioritized (dns, mail, http, messengers to mention a few) above > fileshare. The advantage to this is that my customer can still download > things over fileshare and it will not kill their other usage nor my > available bandwidth either. Works nice

Re: [WISPA] [Mikrotik] bittorrents

2010-02-14 Thread Eje Gustafsson
/ Eje -Original Message- From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of Josh Luthman Sent: Sunday, February 14, 2010 12:44 AM To: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] [Mikrotik] bittorrents I'm not saying there aren't a lot of legal torrents but

Re: [WISPA] [Mikrotik] bittorrents

2010-02-13 Thread Josh Luthman
Your example is illegally obtaining TV shows and not using a second HTTP instead of torrent? Josh Luthman Office: 937-552-2340 Direct: 937-552-2343 1100 Wayne St Suite 1337 Troy, OH 45373 “Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.” --- Winston Churchil

Re: [WISPA] [Mikrotik] bittorrents

2010-02-13 Thread Philip Dorr
I also get TV shows from the UK and anime, with English subtitles, a couple of days after it airs in Japan. The reason I get My Linux ISOs via bittorrent, is that I get them on release day and the HTTP/FTP servers go down. On Sun, Feb 14, 2010 at 12:43 AM, Josh Luthman wrote: > I'm not saying th

Re: [WISPA] [Mikrotik] bittorrents

2010-02-13 Thread Chuck Profito
hman Sent: Saturday, February 13, 2010 10:44 PM To: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] [Mikrotik] bittorrents I'm not saying there aren't a lot of legal torrents but I'm saying the majority are illegal and that torrent is by no means a mainstream protocol that needs to be supported. W

Re: [WISPA] [Mikrotik] bittorrents

2010-02-13 Thread Josh Luthman
I'm not saying there aren't a lot of legal torrents but I'm saying the majority are illegal and that torrent is by no means a mainstream protocol that needs to be supported. Wow patches? Here's some HTTP mirrors... http://www.wowwiki.com/Patch_mirrors MT updates? Click the link above it that is

Re: [WISPA] [Mikrotik] bittorrents

2010-02-13 Thread Philip Dorr
I get my Ubuntu ISOs via Bittorrent. We block the customer, until they stop, if it is causing problems with the AP they are on. We have only had problems on our 2.4Ghz and sometimes 900Mhz APs. We have not yet had any problems on our 5.8Ghz APs. On Sun, Feb 14, 2010 at 12:09 AM, Josh Luthman wr

Re: [WISPA] [Mikrotik] bittorrents

2010-02-13 Thread eje
e level, people downloading to much a good AUP should handle if they download 24/7 and use a large amount of bandwidth. /Eje --Original Message-- From: Josh Luthman Sender: wireless-boun...@wispa.org To: WISPA General List ReplyTo: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] [Mikrotik] bittorrents Sen

Re: [WISPA] [Mikrotik] bittorrents

2010-02-13 Thread Josh Luthman
Torrents are used by WoW and Mikrotik. What else that you would go under oath saying you torrented? On 2/14/10, Robert West wrote: > We allow but they can't run a server, as in NO sharing. But "allowing" > means no 24 hour downloading. > > Can't get around torrents, even Mikrotik has their upda

Re: [WISPA] [Mikrotik] bittorrents

2010-02-13 Thread Josh Luthman
Can you put up another link for him specifically? Charge him a large install fee to drop the pps on your AP and a bit more monthly for the bandwidth. Ubnt NS5M come to mind. On 2/14/10, RickG wrote: > Even though our AUP & TOS does not allow it, I have a customer > demanding to run bit torrents