Comcast's Throttling Plan Has 'Disconnect User' Option

newtley writes "Comcast's new people, not protocols scheme may mean high speed for some, but by no means all. It's also created a draconian 'disconnect' option for use against anyone who fails to toe the Comcast line. But, says Robb Topolski, the Net protocol expert who originally uncovered Comcast's blatant efforts to control its customers, the plan does offer key take-aways, telling P2P users on Comcast how to do what they do without the risk of corporate interference."

Comments

But it is news.

[right handed]

The ability to turn off trouble makers is right in line with the end of net neutrality. Look for it to be abused and directed against people who complain.

Re:"without the risk of corporate interference"

[dataninja]

retchdog just awesome.