On 3/25/08, Maxim Veksler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [snip] > I can verify this is an ISP issue, because : [snip] > We've spoke to 012 representative, it's always the same "automatic" > answer they have been instructed to provide: "Problem with your > computer, spyware, virus, wrong usage" No point in arguing with the > poor technical support guy because he a. Can't help you. B. Probably > does not have the slightest clue about what you are talking about. >
I'm seeing the same. (Computer games; P2P; etc). I did manage to scare one of the poor tech support people into letting me speak to one on their senior support engineer that more-or-less confirmed that 012 is throttling/blocking/resetting/etc traffic during peak hours, but refused to name the protocols/ports being blocked. > This leads me to the conclusion that nothing can be done besides > leaving the company that insists on hurting it's costumers and join > Bezeq, who may or may not be the best ISP around but at least they > aren't using technology to hide cowardly acts from their users. I for > one have lost my faith in 012 completely, I will not let this slip and > have already started the procedure of disconnecting from 012 ASAP. I > will also make sure all my friends + parents + who ever I can advice > on ISP choosing to reconsider their decision based on the above. > > Maxim. /+1. (Currently ISP-shopping) Though I'd venture and guess that it's just of matter of time before they all start "traffic shaping". - Gilboa ================================================================= To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]