[COLUG] Time Warner Screwing With Protocols?

davelist at mac.com davelist at mac.com
Fri Jul 4 15:19:41 EDT 2008


On Jul 4, 2008, at 1:19 PM, Dave Maxwell wrote:

> For the past few months I have been having trouble with scp from my  
> home
> machine to work.  Switching to sftp would cure the problem but now  
> I'm having
> trouble with that as well.  Basically, I can transfer about 400k or  
> so before
> the connection speed starts dropping.  By 800k, the transfer  
> completely
> stalls out.
>
> I've been reading that ISPs have taken to mangling most anything  
> except
> downloaded unencrypted http traffic.  Does anyone else think that  
> Time Warner
> is pulling these shenanigans here as well?
>
> Dave

I use scp to copy files between work and home frequently and haven't  
noticed this.

not the same Dave



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