Aye, but when it comes to BT, one word puts me right off.
Phorm.
( jim_bob can herd cats., Tue 30 Jun 2009, 18:15, archived)

Sky packet shape, Virgin have their own traffic monitoring systems, they're all as bad really.

( TonyUNDERSCORE from the Internet, Tue 30 Jun 2009, 18:16, archived)

We've got the highest package from them
Can't see any evidence of it so far.

But if they're using Ellacoyas to traffic shape I wouldn't be surprised.

PlusNet have been doing it for years.
( jim_bob can herd cats., Tue 30 Jun 2009, 18:27, archived)

virgin do packet shaping and throttling.
the only reason you dont notice it is because the higher your package, the more leeway they give you before they fuck you up.
( Azra3l Lubrication Persuasion and Brute Force ™, Tue 30 Jun 2009, 18:33, archived)