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Old 19-10-2006, 10:05   #38
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Re: A little inside information by an Employee.

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Originally Posted by pharrell View Post
As for this 21C BT are planning on launching (which supposidly will offer 100MB/s, but i'll believe it when I see it, because there is no information on their page about it), are you aware is is basically going to be one big WAN, which is essentially a national network before you even think about the internet, because it will be connected at BT's end - this would make it very easy for BT to control the information we can get from the internet, and also allow them to monitor the information we do get - This reminds me of China, who do the exact same, and I for one sure wouldn't appreciate that, would you?
And this is *exactly* how ALL ISPs operate. Unless you are seriously suggesting that NTL gives each and every one of us our own personal bandwidth on their uplinks to the net?

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Originally Posted by andygrif View Post
No. Many people's experiences have been even worse. Fact.

And many people (remember, this forum is too small to be a representative sample of NTL's customers) have had better experiences. Fact.
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