BitTorrent Throttling ISPs Exposed by Azureus

Courtesy Digg / Tech Industry News  Mon, 04/21/2008 - 23:30

Data collected by the BitTorrent client Azureus shows that Comcast might only be the tip of the iceberg when it comes to BitTorrent throttling ISPs.

Early findings show that customers from quite a few other Internet service providers experience an unusually high amount of TCP-resets.

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