Comments on: On BitTorrent, FCC Chastises Comcast http://gigaom.com/2008/07/27/on-bittorrent-fcc-chastises-comcast/ Trusted Insights and Conversations on the Next Wave of Technology Wed, 25 Nov 2009 17:56:48 +0000 http://wordpress.com/ hourly 1 By: DPI: It’s Going to Be About More Than Ads [GigaOM] | BYOHosting.com Blogs http://gigaom.com/2008/07/27/on-bittorrent-fcc-chastises-comcast/#comment-941487 DPI: It’s Going to Be About More Than Ads [GigaOM] | BYOHosting.com Blogs Fri, 01 May 2009 09:23:00 +0000 http://gigaom.wordpress.com/?p=15627#comment-941487 <p>[...] DPI has been used by companies such as NebuAd to track surfing habits in order to serve up ads, and Comcast in order to block P2P packets. The technology isn’t evil, but its implementations have been [...]</p> [...] DPI has been used by companies such as NebuAd to track surfing habits in order to serve up ads, and Comcast in order to block P2P packets. The technology isn’t evil, but its implementations have been [...]

]]> By: DPI: It’s Going to Be About More Than Ads http://gigaom.com/2008/07/27/on-bittorrent-fcc-chastises-comcast/#comment-941465 DPI: It’s Going to Be About More Than Ads Fri, 01 May 2009 04:02:15 +0000 http://gigaom.wordpress.com/?p=15627#comment-941465 <p>[...] DPI has been used by companies such as NebuAd to track surfing habits in order to serve up ads, and Comcast in order to block P2P packets. The technology isn’t evil, but its implementations have been questionable. [...]</p> [...] DPI has been used by companies such as NebuAd to track surfing habits in order to serve up ads, and Comcast in order to block P2P packets. The technology isn’t evil, but its implementations have been questionable. [...]

]]> By: DPI Doesn’t Kill The Open Internet, Carriers Do http://gigaom.com/2008/07/27/on-bittorrent-fcc-chastises-comcast/#comment-932485 DPI Doesn’t Kill The Open Internet, Carriers Do Fri, 20 Mar 2009 02:01:59 +0000 http://gigaom.wordpress.com/?p=15627#comment-932485 <p>[...] Inspection: The End of the Internet as We Know It?” highlights the use of DPI equipment by Comcast in throttling P2P traffic, in Cox’s traffic prioritization scheme, the role DPI played in NebuAd’s plans to [...]</p> [...] Inspection: The End of the Internet as We Know It?” highlights the use of DPI equipment by Comcast in throttling P2P traffic, in Cox’s traffic prioritization scheme, the role DPI played in NebuAd’s plans to [...]

]]> By: Google Declares War on ISPs » Sanbox http://gigaom.com/2008/07/27/on-bittorrent-fcc-chastises-comcast/#comment-925293 Google Declares War on ISPs » Sanbox Sat, 07 Feb 2009 18:58:15 +0000 http://gigaom.wordpress.com/?p=15627#comment-925293 <p>[...] a server platform and a series of software tools to measure broadband speeds, whether or not your ISP is filtering BitTorrent traffic and a diagnostic tool for last-mile [...]</p> [...] a server platform and a series of software tools to measure broadband speeds, whether or not your ISP is filtering BitTorrent traffic and a diagnostic tool for last-mile [...]

]]> By: Boxee Alpha for Windows - Good Service, But Questions Abound http://gigaom.com/2008/07/27/on-bittorrent-fcc-chastises-comcast/#comment-923702 Boxee Alpha for Windows - Good Service, But Questions Abound Thu, 29 Jan 2009 16:12:18 +0000 http://gigaom.wordpress.com/?p=15627#comment-923702 <p>[...] it’s time to check out Google’s “Diagnostic” tools. The recent landmark ruling against Comcast bodes well for Boxee and democracy of information, but it’s certainly not the last battle [...]</p> [...] it’s time to check out Google’s “Diagnostic” tools. The recent landmark ruling against Comcast bodes well for Boxee and democracy of information, but it’s certainly not the last battle [...]

]]> By: Cox Will Shape Its Broadband Traffic; Delay P2P & FTP Transfers | Telecom Update http://gigaom.com/2008/07/27/on-bittorrent-fcc-chastises-comcast/#comment-923634 Cox Will Shape Its Broadband Traffic; Delay P2P & FTP Transfers | Telecom Update Thu, 29 Jan 2009 03:17:15 +0000 http://gigaom.wordpress.com/?p=15627#comment-923634 <p>[...] views on all this network shaping are pretty clear, as outlined earlier when Comcast started to mess with P2P traffic. The FCC ruled against Comcast and eventually it was proven that Comcast was messing with even [...]</p> [...] views on all this network shaping are pretty clear, as outlined earlier when Comcast started to mess with P2P traffic. The FCC ruled against Comcast and eventually it was proven that Comcast was messing with even [...]

]]> By: Google Battles ISPs With Technology http://gigaom.com/2008/07/27/on-bittorrent-fcc-chastises-comcast/#comment-923628 Google Battles ISPs With Technology Thu, 29 Jan 2009 02:58:32 +0000 http://gigaom.wordpress.com/?p=15627#comment-923628 <p>[...] a server platform and a series of software tools to measure broadband speeds, whether or not your ISP is filtering BitTorrent traffic and a diagnostic tool for last-mile problems. Coming soon are tests to help a user figure out of [...]</p> [...] a server platform and a series of software tools to measure broadband speeds, whether or not your ISP is filtering BitTorrent traffic and a diagnostic tool for last-mile problems. Coming soon are tests to help a user figure out of [...]

]]> By: Cox Will Shape Its Broadband Traffic; Delay P2P & FTP Transfers http://gigaom.com/2008/07/27/on-bittorrent-fcc-chastises-comcast/#comment-923481 Cox Will Shape Its Broadband Traffic; Delay P2P & FTP Transfers Wed, 28 Jan 2009 03:16:19 +0000 http://gigaom.wordpress.com/?p=15627#comment-923481 <p>[...] views about all this network shaping are pretty clear, as outlined earlier when Comcast started to mess with P2P traffic. FCC ruled against Comcast and eventually it was proven that Comcast was messing with even legal [...]</p> [...] views about all this network shaping are pretty clear, as outlined earlier when Comcast started to mess with P2P traffic. FCC ruled against Comcast and eventually it was proven that Comcast was messing with even legal [...]

]]> By: Comcast Can Now Slow Bandwidth Hogs Across Its Network http://gigaom.com/2008/07/27/on-bittorrent-fcc-chastises-comcast/#comment-920492 Comcast Can Now Slow Bandwidth Hogs Across Its Network Mon, 05 Jan 2009 20:36:12 +0000 http://gigaom.wordpress.com/?p=15627#comment-920492 <p>[...] Higginbotham | Monday, January 5, 2009 | 12:36 PM PT | 0 comments Comcast, which got in trouble with the FCC for its P2P-throttling approach to network management, has now completed its plan that deals with [...]</p> [...] Higginbotham | Monday, January 5, 2009 | 12:36 PM PT | 0 comments Comcast, which got in trouble with the FCC for its P2P-throttling approach to network management, has now completed its plan that deals with [...]

]]> By: FCC Punts on Network Neutrality - GigaOM http://gigaom.com/2008/07/27/on-bittorrent-fcc-chastises-comcast/#comment-891639 FCC Punts on Network Neutrality - GigaOM Fri, 01 Aug 2008 16:01:48 +0000 http://gigaom.wordpress.com/?p=15627#comment-891639 <p>[...] 1, 2008 at 9:01 AM PT Comments (0) As expected, the Federal Communications Commission voted to chastise Comcast for its network management practices, with two commissioners of the five dissenting. Unfortunately, the FCC has decided not to [...]</p> [...] 1, 2008 at 9:01 AM PT Comments (0) As expected, the Federal Communications Commission voted to chastise Comcast for its network management practices, with two commissioners of the five dissenting. Unfortunately, the FCC has decided not to [...]

]]> By: Comcast Earnings Prove Broadband Growth Slowing - GigaOM http://gigaom.com/2008/07/27/on-bittorrent-fcc-chastises-comcast/#comment-891267 Comcast Earnings Prove Broadband Growth Slowing - GigaOM Wed, 30 Jul 2008 15:16:21 +0000 http://gigaom.wordpress.com/?p=15627#comment-891267 <p>[...] appears that messing with P2P traffic, the likely enforcement order from the FCC and worries over tiered broadband have done little to dissuade people from moving to cable [...]</p> [...] appears that messing with P2P traffic, the likely enforcement order from the FCC and worries over tiered broadband have done little to dissuade people from moving to cable [...]

]]> By: FCC Rules Against a Baby Bell - GigaOM http://gigaom.com/2008/07/27/on-bittorrent-fcc-chastises-comcast/#comment-890974 FCC Rules Against a Baby Bell - GigaOM Mon, 28 Jul 2008 23:43:56 +0000 http://gigaom.wordpress.com/?p=15627#comment-890974 <p>[...] FCC Rules Against a Baby Bell — Not only did the FCC decide on Friday to berate Comcast for messing with P2P traffic, but apparently it showed no love to Qwest, either, denying [...]</p> [...] FCC Rules Against a Baby Bell — Not only did the FCC decide on Friday to berate Comcast for messing with P2P traffic, but apparently it showed no love to Qwest, either, denying [...]

]]> By: andrew http://gigaom.com/2008/07/27/on-bittorrent-fcc-chastises-comcast/#comment-890837 andrew Mon, 28 Jul 2008 13:58:09 +0000 http://gigaom.wordpress.com/?p=15627#comment-890837 <p>The FCC seems to be harder on cable than other industries like sat radio and the telecoms (where it has regulatory authority). I'm not seeing anything different here.</p> The FCC seems to be harder on cable than other industries like sat radio and the telecoms (where it has regulatory authority). I’m not seeing anything different here.

]]> By: Om Malik http://gigaom.com/2008/07/27/on-bittorrent-fcc-chastises-comcast/#comment-890811 Om Malik Mon, 28 Jul 2008 10:46:44 +0000 http://gigaom.wordpress.com/?p=15627#comment-890811 <p>@Richard.... Are you surprised by this hanging-first approach? Most politically compromised-motivated decisions are like that. FCC has become increasingly useless in that sense.</p> @Richard…. Are you surprised by this hanging-first approach? Most politically compromised-motivated decisions are like that. FCC has become increasingly useless in that sense.

]]> By: Richard Bennett http://gigaom.com/2008/07/27/on-bittorrent-fcc-chastises-comcast/#comment-890810 Richard Bennett Mon, 28 Jul 2008 10:42:29 +0000 http://gigaom.wordpress.com/?p=15627#comment-890810 <p>The most bizarre feature of the rumored Comcast decision is the demand that Comcast stop throttling P2P and to also tell the FCC how it's been managing its network. First the hanging, then the trial.</p> The most bizarre feature of the rumored Comcast decision is the demand that Comcast stop throttling P2P and to also tell the FCC how it’s been managing its network. First the hanging, then the trial.

]]> By: vinnie mirchandani http://gigaom.com/2008/07/27/on-bittorrent-fcc-chastises-comcast/#comment-890776 vinnie mirchandani Mon, 28 Jul 2008 05:38:00 +0000 http://gigaom.wordpress.com/?p=15627#comment-890776 <p>FCC is just "starting to" display a bizarre streak?</p> <p>I wrote a state of the US telecom post below ...most has happened under the watch of the FCC the last few years</p> <p>http://dealarchitect.typepad.com/deal_architect/2008/06/us-telecom-industry-unfairly-maligned.html</p> FCC is just “starting to” display a bizarre streak?

I wrote a state of the US telecom post below …most has happened under the watch of the FCC the last few years

http://dealarchitect.typepad.com/deal_architect/2008/06/us-telecom-industry-unfairly-maligned.html

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