Quoting Richard Gooch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>
> > I cannot recall seing anything in the terms and conditions that said
> > that Telstra was going to redirect my packets through a transparent
> > proxy.
>
> Hm. I'm happy to voluntarily use a proxy, since it's part of being a
> good 'net neighbour and all that. And hopefully it will give me a
> performance benefit. But I don't think people should be forced to use
> it. Apart from being arrogant, it doesn't provide a way of getting out
> when the proxy is fucked.
>
It also doesn't help with those web sites that block Telstra proxies anyway, and
there are a few that do that. Ask Bernadette Taylor.
Howard.
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