____/ Rex Ballard on Wednesday 09 January 2008 17:45 : \____
> The irony is that the push to get the carriers to offer "flat rate"
> service to all content sources, is actually a change from current
> tarrifs. In order to provide flat-rate for flat-service, the prices
> charged for Internet Access may have to double, or even triple.
I'm aware of the shaping and the possible need for it particularly under
congestion, but Comcast targets specific /types/ of traffic with prejudice.
Also, at times it was reported that they block torrents altogether. What about
people who wish to distribute Linux ISOs?
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