In the news: Soon to be published, Skype back-door trojan code?

Michael Hennebry hennebry at web.cs.ndsu.nodak.edu
Mon Aug 31 16:46:32 UTC 2009


On Mon, 31 Aug 2009, Ed Greshko wrote:

> Gene Heskett wrote:
>> The latest insult is that news services, like cnn or fauxnews or the bbc, are
>> all being throttled, so if I want to watch a story without a bunch of 20
>> second pauses in a 3 minute package, I'll pause it for a minute or 5 & go
>> check email, so it is all downloaded when I unpause it.  msnbc of course
>> doesn't suffer from that throttling cuz its M$. File fetching still has
>> mostly full speed as those speeds are usually reported by the app pulling the
>> file.  And so far, torrents are pretty good if there are enough seeders.
>>
>>
> OK....so this is really "rant" about vz.   And somehow vz is "in bed"
> with anything M$ cause it supposedly allows MSNBC through....

supposedly?

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