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Comcast, BitTorrent to Work Together
http://online.wsj.com/ article/ SB120658178504567453.html?mod=rss_whats_news_us
Comcast is in talks with BitTorrent on ways to run the file-sharing company's technology more smoothly on its broadband network.
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Common Sense Prevails -- The Exaflood Goes On
http://blog.pff.org/archives/2008/03/common_sense_pr.htmlThis morning, Comcast and BitTorrent agreed to work together to deliver video and rich-media content to broadband Internet customers. This is a huge win for common sense and for a healthy, growing Internet. The companies had been engaged in a dispute
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Human Sacrifice, Comcast and BitTorrent Working Together Mass Hysteria!
http://digitaldaily.allthingsd.com/20080327/comcast-bittorre...Its a Comcastic day for BitTorrent. This morning the cable provider, under fire for degrading the performance of the peer-to-peer file-sharing service on its broadband network, announced plans to develop better ways to manage peer-to-peer traffic. To
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Updated: Comcast and BitTorrent Do A Non-Deal Deal To Work Together
http://www.paidcontent.org/entry/419-comcast-and-bittorrent-...Update below: This is one of those vague non-deals that make the execs involved look good in press. Comcast (NSDQ: CMCSA), which has been in in the middle of controversy about slowing down some P2P apps to supposedly manage its bandwidth capacity, has
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Happily ever after for Comcast and BitTorrent?
http://www.news.com/8301-10784_3-9904448-7.html?part=rss&tag...Are Comcast and BitTorrent secretly an old married couple, prone to bickering over their peccadilloes and never quite comfortable together in public, but still joined tightly by an abiding sense of union and shared purpose? So it would seem. The Wall
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Comcast and BitTorrent: The Odd Couple
http://blogs.pcworld.com/staffblog/archives/006707.htmlIn a surprising move, Comcast is now working together with BitTorrent. Take a moment to let that sink in. Comcast and BitTorrent are negotiating to allow BitTorrent's peer-to-peer software to run more effectively on Comcast's network. The Wall Street Jou
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New and Improved Traffic Shaping
http://bennett.com/blog/index.php/archives/2008/03/27/new-an...Comcasts CTO Tony Werner was kind enough to give me a few minutes today on the changes afoot in the cable giants Internet access network, and I like what I learned. Ill do a longer post on this later with some diagrams, but for now Id like to sketch out
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Comcast + BitTorrent: Don't Believe the Hype
http://www.savetheinternet.com/blog/2008/03/27/comcast-bitto...What a surprise to open today's Wall Street Journal (well, click on it anyway) and see that Comcast and BitTorrent are suddenly BFF. Apparently, all Comcast's blocking, lying, blocking, denying, blocking, seat-filling, blocking, snubbing its nose at the
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Problem Solved
http://www.techliberation.com/archives/043528.phpComcast and BitTorrent are working together to improve the delivery of video files on Comcast's broadband network. Rather than slow traffic by certain types of applications -- such as file-sharing software or companies like BitTorrent -- Comcast will
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Comcast Reduces Discrimination, Plans To End It Altogether
http://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2008/03/comcast-reducing-discri...Last month, shortly before the FCC held its first hearing in an investigation of Comcast's interference with BitTorrent and other P2P protocols, we noticed that Comcast was no longer injecting forged TCP RST packets in the simple tests we had been
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Comcast, BitTorrent Promise to Play Nice
http://blog.wired.com/gadgets/2008/03/comcast-bittorr.htmlComcast, which prevented the BitTorrent file sharing system from working properly on its network and lied about it, will now "work together" with BT as part of Comcast's reinvention, reports the Wall Street Journal. "The companies are in
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Wall Street Rumors - March 27, 2008
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