Comcast's P2P Conversion: I'll Believe It When I See Results

[sWiFT]

Is Comcast serious about making nice with the “peer to peer” technology crowd? That would seem to be the case given the deal announced yesterday with BitTorrent Inc., in which the cable giant agreed to stop throttling the performance of heavy P2P users during peak times, and instead pledged to invest in the bandwidth and technologies to be able to handle that traffic. Says BitTorrent CEO Ashwin Navin: “It’s a great day for us. A lot of good can come out of this.”

Full Story: http://www.businessweek.com/the_thread/techbeat/archives/2008/03/congratulations.html

[MovieMan]

ill believe that when i see it!!

[KRoCk85]

if you have comcast like me just force encryption in utorrent, problem solved

[thenew1towatch]

here's somethin more, i guess they will be controlling not just bittorrent, but "all internet" now.

http://www.philly.com/philly/business/homepage/20080327_Comcast_agreement_in_dispute_with_BitTorr ent.html

[KRoCk85]

****.

[Ti-Fan]

haven't got Comcast..but i hope they keep their word and do not just try to fool people around..

Keep us updated sWiFT!8)


if you have comcast like me just force encryption in utorrent, problem solved


just that?if yes u r lucky..cause the problem needs the beta version to be solved...

[DasFox]

So many companies are jumping on the Torrent bandwagon it's wild...