[sclug] The great ADSL question!

[Robin Lewis]

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David Given wrote:
> Scott Rixon wrote:
>> Anyone used them? 24mb for 24 quid... Sounds good to me.. I know it
>> won't be that fast unless I live 'inside' the exchange..
> [...]
>> Comments?
> [...]
>
> Well, there are the usual weasel-words in the 'fair an acceptable use
policy':
>
>> If it?s felt that any Be unlimited or office member?s Internet activities
>> are so excessive that other members are detrimentally affected, Be may
give
>> the member generating the excessive web traffic a written warning (by
email
>> or otherwise).
>
> Also, they're calling their modem a Be Box, which is Just Wrong. Other than
> that, I have no real comments to make, other than that my 8Mb
connection very
> rarely gets maxed out, so you may not actually find yourself using a 24Mb
> connection.
>
I guarantee you I could max out an STM-1. To demonstrate, I need an
STM-1 and a 10TB drive array >:)

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Robin Lewis
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