[arch-dev-public] Social?

Travis Willard travis at archlinux.org
Mon Oct 1 21:17:37 EDT 2007


On Mon, 1 Oct 2007 20:10:05 -0500
"Aaron Griffin" <aaronmgriffin at gmail.com> wrote:

> On 10/1/07, Travis Willard <travis at archlinux.org> wrote:
> > I'm sure Aaron could find you a few links of Sandvine in the news,
> > as he complained to me in IRC a few days ago about us.  XD
> 
> Heh. If you live in the US, you probably recognize the name. They're
> the company Comcast pays to sniff traffic and send random packets to
> open torrents which resets anyone seeding a torrent - in essence, it
> is impossible for comcast users to seed torrents.

Well, rather, we're the company that makes the boxes Comcast
purchaces.  What Comcast does with the boxes once they've bought them
is their business - unfortunately for them they've made some people
unhappy with their policies.

Just wanna clear that up.  :P

--
Travis




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