i think overall its bs... because it now will bend over legit users and useages On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 2:16 PM, Anthony Boynes wrote: > On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 2:06 PM, Stephen P Rufle > wrote: >> http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/news/2009/01/cox-opens-up-throttle-for-p2p-non-time-sensitive-traffic.ars >> --------------------------------------------------- >> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us >> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >> http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >> > > Hrmm. Here are the types of traffic that will be delayed at the > beginning of the trial. > > * File Access (Bulk transfers of data such as FTP) > * Network Storage (Bulk transfers of data for storage) > * P2P (Peer to peer protocols) > * Software Updates (Managed updates such as operating system updates) > * Usenet (Newsgroup related) > > > Why the heck would they want to delay OS updates? That seems rather silly to me. > > > Anthony > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > -- A mouse trap, placed on top of your alarm clock, will prevent you from rolling over and going back to sleep after you hit the snooze button. Stephen --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss