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Robert Huff writes:

>  >  Olivier Nicole writes:
>  >  
>  >  >  How can I manually reset an established TCp connection?
>  >  
>  >  	Ask Comcast.  :-)

	My apologies for being cryptic.
	In the United Stated, cable television and Internet provider
Comcast has recently come under criticism for "managing" bittorrent
traffic by sending TCP RST packets to those who are over some
unannounced traffic limit (i.e. hogging the bandwidth).


				Robert Huff