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From the Globe and Mail article, Comcast to stop hampering file-sharing: PHILADELPHIA — Comcast Corp., an Internet service provider under investigation for hampering online file-sharing by its subscribers, announced Thursday an about-face in its stance and said it will treat all types of Internet traffic equally. Since user reports of interference with file-sharing traffic were [...]

Globe and Mail’s Matt Hartley wrote an article this morning about Bell Canada packet shaping its wholesale ISP’s end customer’s data. Rocky Gaudrault, the chief executive officer of Teksavvy Solutions Inc., a Chatham based ISP with 21,000 DSL subscribers across Ontario appears to be leading the charge against Bell’s decision to throttle his customer’s Internet [...]