On Mon, 7 Aug 2006, Levi Bard wrote:
> Why not just lower the priority for unauthorized requests? Is it
> really killing you to share your extra bandwidth?
The problem with unauthorized access isn't the bandwidth use, it's what
might be done with the bandwidth -- spamming or worse. In any case, the
owner is in violation of his TOS for subletting (if that's the right word)
the connection, and the ISP would be completely justified in cutting him
off.
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