Thread: T-Mobile Using Image Compression Proxy?
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Old May 18th, 2012, 03:55 PM   #22 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Kimboinatl View Post
This is interesting... My data usage resets on the 20th, and before then I had gone over (probably a good 2GB over... woops). My speed was also throttled back, obviously. This was also when I was noticing the weird image proxy thing. One my data usage was reset, I also noticed that there was no more image proxy... I can't help but to think that this isn't a coincidence. Definitely staying under 5GB from now on though. I'm on epc.tmobile.com.



Huh... now that would be interesting.
Honestly, that seems almost like a feature and not a problem. If they are going to throttle you anyway, it kinda nice to have them compress things. Yes, it does suck that you can't get around it while tethering though.
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