<html><head><style type="text/css"><!-- DIV {margin:0px;} --></style></head><body><div style="font-family:times new roman,new york,times,serif;font-size:12pt">What evidence do you have that DPI is thwarted?<br><div> </div>Phil<br>---------<br>I used to be a hypochondriac AND a kleptomaniac. So I took something for it.<div><br></div><div style="font-family: times new roman,new york,times,serif; font-size: 12pt;"><br><div style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><font size="2" face="Tahoma"><hr size="1"><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">From:</span></b> Bob Jonkman <bjonkman@sobac.com><br><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">To:</span></b> KWLUG discussion <kwlug-disc@kwlug.org><br><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Sent:</span></b> Thu, September 9, 2010 12:00:04 AM<br><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Subject:</span></b> Re: [kwlug-disc] [To keep Bob delirious.] Was, & still could be: Re: New geek in the
area<br></font><br>On Wed, 2010-09-08 at 23:49 -0400, Khalid Baheyeldin wrote:<br><br>> Bob Jonkman wrote, On 09/08/2010 11:29 PM:<br>> Single-line subscribers can still pay for the MLPPP<br>> service, then use their fancy router firmware to<br>> enable Single-Link PPP, or SLPPP. The header offset<br>> still applies, and Bell's DPI and throttling is<br>> effectively thwarted.<br>> <br>> If you have a single line, does it affect speed in any other way other<br>> than bypassing Bell's DPI? <br>> <br><br>I suppose that the six extra bytes for MLPPP reduce the packet payload<br>by 6 bytes/packet, and that theoretically
slows things down.<br><br>In practice, I haven't noticed any difference at all.<br><br>Actually, now that Bell's throttling is thwarted certain members of the<br>household do nothing but Bittorrent Ubuntu ISOs all day long. Now<br>*that* slows down traffic for the rest of the family!<br><br>--Bob.<br><br><br><br>-- <br><br>Bob Jonkman <<a ymailto="mailto:bjonkman@sobac.com" href="mailto:bjonkman@sobac.com">bjonkman@sobac.com</a>> <a href="http://sobac.com/sobac/" target="_blank">http://sobac.com/sobac/</a><br>SOBAC Microcomputer Services Voice: +1-519-669-0388<br>6 James Street, Elmira ON Canada N3B 1L5 Cel: +1-519-635-9413<br>Software --- Office & Business Automation --- Consulting<br><br><br><br>_______________________________________________<br>kwlug-disc_kwlug.org mailing list<br><a
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