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Old 19-09-2005, 12:09   #55
Ignition
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Re: "Bloke in the Pub" says "Stick with ntl"

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Originally Posted by etccarmageddon
all these high speeds sound great but I suspect they're useless to the average punter or to put it another way, they'll make no difference - as the sites we access wont support it (at the moment). perhaps NTL are counting on this as their unofficial 'contention' method - ie. give us 10-25meg connections but they are limited/contended by the simple fact the sites we connect to only connect at 2meg.
Not really these high speeds just aren't planned at the moment so not really an issue.

A lot of sites are on 10 or 100Mbit connections, not many are hosted on 2Mbit leased lines, and those that are you aren't going to be downloading files from
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