Interesting. Can anyone confirm with an actual test with an IPv6 tunnel?
On Mon, Jan 6, 2014 at 10:28 AM, Dan Sweeney <dswee...@noaccess.com> wrote: > Rob, > > Silly man.. remember a project called SASN/WiMax a few years ago ?? > > All of Globe CONSUMER networks either goes thru SASN (Ericsson) or Redback > DPI (Deep Packet Inspection) devices. Depending on the Purchase Plan you > bought P2P has different rate limits as does http downloads, udp video > streaming etc. > > PLDT has simular deployments with the myDSL network and some parts of > Smart (but not all) also have SASN clusters. Don't think they used the > Redback DPI/BRAS devices. > > It should be noted that *application rate shaping* is not illegal in the > USA but *application rate limiting* is. > > Dan > On Jan 5, 2014, at 11:42 PM, Michael Tinsay wrote: > > > Is anybody else getting multiple duplicates of this particular thread? > > > > Anyway... > > > > Just this past holiday week I was able to download a 2GB file via > bittorrent using a Smart BRO LTE USB stick with a prepaid LTE sim. It took > less than two hours. No throttling experienced here. Also from > experience, Globe throttles your *entire* connection when it detects high > P2P traffic, but not PLDT/Smart. I'll try to test PLDT DSL again when I > get back to the office. Maybe they're testing out new network traffic > management gears. > > > > > > --- mike t. > > > > > > On Sunday, 5 January 2014, 23:22, [C]hicken [G] od < > iamthechicken...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I am no networking expert but according to the local forums PLDT has > some issues with one of the international undersea cables. If torrents work > on an encrypted connection the rumours may be true that throttling is > occuring. > > On Jan 5, 2014 9:09 AM, "Robert Locke" <roblo...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi gang, > > > > Is anyone experiencing problems with BitTorrent on PLDT myDSL? I'm > maxing out at 10 to 20kB/s download, a far cry from the 600 to 700 kB/s I > used to be getting a few weeks ago. > > > > For the record, my connection seems fine in every other respect - http, > video, voip, etc all work well. Speedtest.net reports the usual 5 to 6 > Mbps of download speed. I haven't touched my modem or wireless routers in > months and none of them support QoS anyways. I've tried several torrent > clients (e.g., uTorrent, Transmission, Vuze, etc), but no luck. > > > > One curiosity is that sometimes my download speed will reach 300+ kB/s, > but *only* when I'm connected to a fast peer *within* the PLDT network. > This, more than anything, indicates there may be some kind of filtering > going on. > > > > I've found a work around by tunneling the Torrent traffic through a > remote server, but it's a bit of a pain. > > > > Any theories? > > > > Cheers, > > Rob > > _________________________________________________ > > Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List > > http://lists.linux.org.ph/mailman/listinfo/plug > > Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph > > > > _________________________________________________ > > Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List > > http://lists.linux.org.ph/mailman/listinfo/plug > > Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph > > > > > > _________________________________________________ > > Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List > > http://lists.linux.org.ph/mailman/listinfo/plug > > Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph > > _________________________________________________ > Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List > http://lists.linux.org.ph/mailman/listinfo/plug > Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph >
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