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Originally Posted by Sgt.Stubby
It's absolutely foolish to dictate how the packets are produced or used. I don't give a rats ass how someone generates or reads a packet - just how much traffic they add to the congestion and whether a packet is malicious.
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It's theft of services pure and simple.
Even assuming it's OK on some the-rules-don't-apply-to-me level, the people who do it used far more data than people using it by the allowed methods.
That data usage costs Amazon money.
Amazon's response, by the way, was to do exactly what you suggest. Limit traffic. For everyone.