Re:Apple Rejects Academic App That Detects Net Neutrality Vi...
by wmf on Wednesday January 17, 2018 @08:57PM
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Yeah, there are a bunch of different kinds of net neutrality violations and this app only tries to detect some of them. DPI seems increasingly pointless from the ISP's perspective now that everything is encrypted, so detecting DPI is fighting the last war.
Is this accurate? My understanding was that T-Mobile and others throttle based on the source network since most streams are encrypted, preventing content analysis (which would also require significantly higher processing).