If any of you have tried visiting Art Of Geek at all today, you may have been met with a nasty error message from your web browser. I just want you to know that your web browser lied to you, the problem was on your end, not ours. OK, just kidding. One [...]
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[Update 2] We’ve known for a while now that major ISPs in Canada have been utilizing traffic shaping technology to throttle the transfer speeds of certain types of traffic. Rogers Hi-Speed and Bell Sympatico customers who use Bittorrent to transfer files know all too well. It’s for this reason that some consumers have [...] Tagged: Bell, Bell Sympatico, internet provider, ISP, Networking, Sympatico, throttling, traffic shaping  5 comments [Update 1] Well that couldn’t have gone any smoother. For those that have just tuned in, we switched Internet service providers this morning. I’m happy to report that the migration went smoothly and without issue. I’m actually quite pleasantly surprised that this is the case, since I haven’t had the best of [...] Please note that Art Of Geek will be unavailable for a good part of Tuesday, March 18 due to an ISP migration. We’re migrating from Bell Sympatico to Teksavvy DSL. Unfortunately, there’s no way to be sure about how long the outage will be, but trust me when I say I’m going to [...] [Update 1] We Canadians put up with a lot of abuse from our telecom/internet providers. As if high prices and poor customer service weren’t enough to endure, we’ve also put up with data transfer caps on supposedly “unlimited” internet connections and now our supposedly high-speed internet connections are only high speed for some types [...] Just wanted to let all of you know that Art Of Geek has an official Folding@Home team! Just enter the below team number into your Folding@Home client’s settings on your PS3, Mac or PC and you’ll be able to contribute to Team Art Of Geek’s ranking while helping the geeks at Stanford study protein folding [...] |
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