RE: Bandwidth Throttling

From: Leif Sawyer <lsawyer@gci.com>
Date: Fri Jan 05 2007 - 13:28:25 AKST

You might try a different client, one that allows encryption, as most
mitigation strategies can't decode the stream to accurately mark the
packet as the bittorrent protocol.
Maybe try bittyrant. :-)

> -----Original Message-----
> From: aklug-bounce@aklug.org [mailto:aklug-bounce@aklug.org]
> On Behalf Of Luke D
> Sent: Friday, January 05, 2007 12:14 PM
> To: aklug@aklug.org
> Subject: Bandwidth Throttling
>
> I am hoping that some one can help me on the AKLUG list.
> I called and talk to ACS and they told me they throttling
> Bittorrent bandwidth. I know that it is used a lot of illegal
> file sharing such as music, movies, games etc. But I use it
> to get my Linux distros. Also World of Warcraft uses
> Bittorrent protocol to download updates. Does GCI do the same
> thing? I am really considering dropping ACS if GCI does not do this.
> The only problem I might have with GCI is there bandwidth caps.
>
> Also I am wondering how many people think that they should
> not throttling bandwidth and block ports?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Luke
>
>
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