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Comcast Helps Fix Pirate Bay Connection Problems

Posted by timothy on from the ok-that's-your-story dept.

MagusSlurpy writes "Far from blocking The Pirate Bay, Comcast was just one of several ISPs on which TPB was unreachable today. Comcast reached out to the torrent site, and its engineers provided technical support, eventually determining that the connectivity issues stemmed from a reverse path filtering issue at an intermediate ISP, Serious Tubes Networks."

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  1. This makes me think of a joke by TheRecklessWanderer · · Score: 1, Flamebait

    I heard a joke once.

    it went like this.

    How many cops does it take to beat a confession out of a suspect?

    Answer: None, he fell down the stairs.

    --
    Mean what you say...say what you mean.