[Leaplist] Torrent and filesharing throttling got Verizon spanked

[Fred Moore]

ssma at sunstatemartialarts.com wrote:
> patrick wrote:
>> Hank Lambert wrote:
>>   
>>> I knew Comcast was throttling, but I did not know that Bright House was.
>>>
>>> Hank Lambert
>>> KB4MTO
>>> Certified Geek
>>>
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: leaplist-bounces at leap-cf.org [mailto:leaplist-bounces at leap-cf.org] On
>>> Behalf Of patrick
>>> Sent: Thursday, October 25, 2007 12:41 PM
>>> To: This is the Leap Main List
>>> Subject: [Leaplist] Torrent and filesharing throttling got Verizon spanked
>>>
>>> http://www.lockergnome.com/nexus/miiikeee/2007/10/24/verizon-got-spanked/
>>>
>>> Gee, I sure hope Bright House reads this!
>>>     
>>
>>
>> Did you notice any leaplist-bounces?  Are these a symptom of packet
>> sniffing or some kind of throttling?
>>
>> Some Bright House server centers seem to be more concerned with
>> throttling.  Reports I've heard highlight Deltona, for one.
>>
>>
>>
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> yes Verizon got busted by NY, and Comcast is being slammed by a
> congressman.  glad to see these companies paying the price for false
> advertising.  now if we can get them to just leave their customers
> alone and do what they are paid for things would be nicer.
>
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This is tiered internet at its finest.   It all needs to stop including
port 25.. Fred

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