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Re: Comcast blocking p2p uploads

  • From: Eric Spaeth
  • Date: Fri Oct 19 18:56:40 2007

Clinton Popovich wrote:

For anyone who is not aware this Comcast issue does have a solutions and its called iptables… works great for those behind either the great firewall of china or the great firewall of Comcast…

http://redhatcat.blogspot.com/2007/09/beating-sandvine-with-linux-iptables.html

The resets are sent in both directions, so that would only work if everybody who uses BT filters reset packets (not likely). That solution does have the added benefit that it will likely break other applications though.

-Eric