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Old 04-01-2006, 10:10   #14
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Re: BlueYonder Capping

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Originally Posted by ian@huth
Blueyonder giving you more upload speed would create more problems for themselves and their customers unless they invest more in their network which they will not do with the merger being just around the corner.
But NTL are able to give 512k upload?

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Originally Posted by ian@huth
You are paying for a service which has conditions applied to it in order to give it at the price you pay. There have to be restrictions on use to make the service profitable for the provider, they are a business after all and not a charity.
Sure... and the condition on the service is that there are no capping restrictions - that is what I signed up to and that is what I pay for.

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Originally Posted by ian@huth
Some people download just for the sake of it because they can. I would bet that only a small fraction of what is downloaded by some people is actually used by them after it is downloaded.
You will get that whatever service you offer - it's just as likely those people would "share" the downloading and then make copies for each other!!
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