[Gllug] On a Fasthost adv.

Paul Lee paul at ma1.se
Wed Dec 19 19:01:57 UTC 2007


Bruce Richardson wrote:

> If you click on the link labelled "Unmetered Bandwidth", you'll see that
> it is throttled to a maximum rate per second but they don't impose a
> further absolute limit on bandwidth used per day/week/month.  So if your
> site is humming along at maximum throughput, you won't suddenly find
> yourself cut off until you pay extra.  That seems a reasonable enough
> definition of Unmetered.

With perhaps the downside their is no "burst" say up to 10 Meg, so if 
there is sudden demand for graphics or media files on your server 
they'll be squashed down the throttled down pipe. Swings and 
roundabouts. You can't have it all ways I suppose.


regards


Paul Lee
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