bypassing DPI/throttling (was: Re:Acanac...?)

[Robert Brockway]

On Fri, 10 Jul 2009, JoeHill wrote:

> This is where I'm in agreement with Robert Kahn that government will 
> never be able to guarantee any kind of 'net neutrality'. The strength of 
> the Internet is that it can be very easily manipulated to circumvent any 
> attempts at censorship.
>
> I have little or no faith in bureaucrats to protect my networking 
> freedoms, but I am damned sure the hackers will always be on the lookout 
> for new and more wonderful ways for me to stick it to the man ;)

It's a true testiment to the flexible design of TCP/IP that it continues 
to cope with so many demands that were not invisioned by the original 
designers.  This goes beyond just coping with new applications.

Cheers,

Rob

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