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Originally Posted by TrancerSteve
My experience with ADSL when it comes to congestion is its got the finger on the pulse. With keeping an eye on network performance and installing new DSLAMs when needed... Id like to know what hardware changes/upgrades NTL are doing instead of the cheap and nasty route of rolling out software to shape traffic.
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Actually BT do traffic shape, and people have slammed them for not being proactive enough about their capacity upgrades.
They traffic shape around their DSLAMs to ensure that if/when they congest it gives a smoother experience and bandwidth is shared more evenly.
Check the status on
http://www.samknows.com for more information on BT and their incredible never congested networks.
Then wait and see what happens when the MaxDSL starts ramping up