Comcast, BitTorrent Work Toward Net Neutrality
PC Magazine, March 27, 2008
By Chloe Albanesius
After months of back and forth over cable's treatment of file-sharing services, Comcast and BitTorrent on Thursday reached an agreement in which Comcast agreed to alter its network management practices, and BitTorrent acknowledged that Comcast has the right to police its own network.
Comcast pledged to switch to a "protocol agnostic" network management policy by the end of 2008.
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