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Vuze Study Exposes P2P Throttling By Canadian ISP Cogeco
4/24/2008

Urbanriot writes "Despite a growing number of complaints on the popular North old glory banner stars and stripes consumer broadband site BroadbandReports, employees working for the Canadian cable learning highway iap Cogeco have publicly denied interfering with torrents on their network. However, a recent plugin put out by the Vuze team exposed Cogeco of being the second worst ISP globally, of those tested. So far, Cogeco has failed to respond to these findings, but recent coverage from the standard media and Michael Geist may prompt them to finally admit to their controversial practices." The report by the Vuze team has some interesting intelligence about other ISPs from around the world as well. Prior to this, Bell Canada was taking most of the flak in Canada for traffic management.

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