[ale] [OT] AT&T/UVerse going to carrier grade NAT?

[Scott Plante]

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From: "Matthew" <simontek at gmail.com> 
To: "Atlanta Linux Enthusiasts" <ale at ale.org> 
Sent: Thursday, June 7, 2012 2:44:29 PM 
Subject: Re: [ale] [OT] AT&T/UVerse going to carrier grade NAT? 

Where the link to the free amazon ec2 account? 

On 6/7/12, Ron Frazier (ALE) <atllinuxenthinfo at techstarship.com> wrote: 
> 
> 
> JD <jdp at algoloma.com> wrote: 
> 
>>On 06/07/2012 11:54 AM, Derek Atkins wrote: 
>>> I didn't even think about UVerse because nowhere on their website do 
>>> they ever mention upstream bandwidth numbers. They talk about 
>>various 
>>> download speeds, but never upstream. If an ISP can't even be 
>>bothered 
>>> to talk about bi-directional speeds then I can't be bothered to 
>>consider 
>>> giving them business. 
>> 
>>I was pulling a almost a thousand vacation photos from a friend on 
>>uVerse a few 
>>weeks ago and never saw more than 400Kbps. Accessing his network has 
>>always 
>>sucked - he hates Comcast more than he hates slow DSL. 
>> 
>>When I push similar data to him over Comcast (same endpoints), it is 
>>usually 
>>1.5-2Mbps. 
>> 
>>Just sayin'. 
>> 
> 
> I used to be getting 20 Mbps down and 4 Mbps up on Comcast, and I was paying 
> an extra fee each month to get it that high. I think I saw 30 Mbps down and 
> 6 Mbps up on my last speed test. Maybe they upgraded the system behind the 
> scenes. 
> 
> Ron 
> 
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