After takin' a swig o' grog, Roy Schestowitz belched out this bit o' wisdom:
> Comcast Cuts Off Heavy Internet Users
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> | Customers complain bandwidth limits are secret.
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> http://consumeraffairs.com/news04/2007/08/comcast_ban.html?imw=Y
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> Comcast Throttles BitTorrent Traffic, Seeding Impossible
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> | Over the past weeks more and more Comcast users started to notice that their
> | BitTorrent transfers were cut off. Most users report a significant decrease
> | in download speeds, and even worse, they are unable to seed their downloads.
> | A nightmare for people who want to keep up a positive ratio at private
> | trackers and for the speed of BitTorrent transfers in general.
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> http://torrentfreak.com/comcast-throttles-bittorrent-traffic-seeding-impossible/
Christ, they already cap your modem!
Maybe it is time to cap Comcast.
Anyway, I never came anywhere near those 100+ Gigabytes downloads, even
with jigdo running.
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Tux rox!
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