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How can I circumvent BitTorrent throttling?
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Mar 15, 20265360 viewsConfidence Score0%
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My ISP is a reseller of Bell Canada DSL service. Bell uses Deep Packet Inspection for all of its users and resellers to limit the bandwidth consumed by P2P applications such as BitTorrent. Bell throttles between 4:30pm - 2:00am daily. Early workarounds such as using port 1723 was good at first but …
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If you are using Vuze (used to be Azereus), then they have a guide for encrypting bittorrent traffic here (They recommend level 5 for Bell). They also show here that Bell is awful for bittorrenting... I've used these for Bell before, and it seemed t…
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