<div dir="ltr">I hardly believe you'll find **ANY** ISP here in Israel which doesn't do traffic shaping due to 2 simple reasons:<div><br></div><div>1. Bandwidth From/To Israel costs a fortune (thanks goes to Med-1), add it with ..</div>
<div>2. Israel is considered a big big big piracy heaven, which means whatever bandwidth ISP throws to the users, they'll consume *ALL* of it, so they all use traffic shaping tricks.</div><div><br></div><div>I think many ISP's do block some ports like 25 (SMTP) to prevent users from running spam bots from the end-user machine's.</div>
<div><br></div><div>Hetz<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Oct 26, 2009 at 12:55 PM, Justin <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:thelonecabbage@gmail.com">thelonecabbage@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">
<div dir="ltr">fine.<div><ul><li>low latency in general</li><li>reasonably good VOIP performance</li><li>at least 2.5MB asymmetric</li><li>no QoS traffic shaping</li><li>absolutely no port blocking</li></ul><div class="im">
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<div><br></div><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Oct 26, 2009 at 12:36 PM, Hetz Ben Hamo <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:hetzbh@gmail.com" target="_blank">hetzbh@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
<div dir="ltr">Not enough info..<div><br></div><div>Low latency connection to where? BBL maybe sucks in service, but they have the biggest pipe in IIX for example (10 Gb) (I'm not trying to recommend them, I'm not their customer)..</div>
<div><br></div><div>Some do not block ports, but do use QoS to shove the priority of P2P (torrent, emule) way down...</div><div><br></div><div>Hetz<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">2009/10/26 Justin <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:thelonecabbage@gmail.com" target="_blank">thelonecabbage@gmail.com</a>></span><br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div><div dir="ltr"><span style="border-collapse:collapse"> I've been with Interal until now. But they are merging with Bezeq Ben Liumi. I hate BBL, and more than that their quality sucks. </span><div>
<span style="border-collapse:collapse"><br></span></div><div><span style="border-collapse:collapse">Does anyone have a recommendation for a Linux friendly ISP, that doesn't block ports and can provide reasonable, low latency connections?</span></div>
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