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BBKing · 22-10-2003, 16:35

It's because contention ratio is only useful as a comparator on identical sized pipes. Since ntl have different sized pipes to DSL and they're different sizes in each direction, you end up with an invalid comparison.

22-10-2003, 16:35	#8
BBKing R.I.P. Join Date: Jun 2003 Location: London Services: 20Mb VM CM, Virgin TV Posts: 5,983	Re: NTL contention ratio It's because contention ratio is only useful as a comparator on identical sized pipes. Since ntl have different sized pipes to DSL and they're different sizes in each direction, you end up with an invalid comparison.