[Gllug] On a Fasthost adv.

Jason Clifford jason at ukfsn.org
Thu Dec 20 08:58:40 UTC 2007


On Wed, 2007-12-19 at 19:21 +0000, Christopher Hunter wrote:
> > In what sense should your friend actually be furious or otherwise
> > unhappy with a 1Mb connection if that's all his line can sustain?
> 
> He should be unhappy on two counts: 
> 
> His "broadband" provider will have told him that much faster speeds are
> available, when they're obviously not.

Did they or did they say up to 8Mb? It's not the same thing and anyone
should be able to tell the difference.

> BT should be able to provide a much better telephone line, but can't be
> bothered.

Why?

The phone line works for both telephone and broadband. If he really
feels he should have a faster connection he can pay for a leased line.

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