16-03-2005, 19:13
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1Gbps Broadband!
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16-03-2005, 19:14
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Re: 1Gbps Broadband!
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16-03-2005, 19:21
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Re: 1Gbps Broadband!
But is it capped? 
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16-03-2005, 19:43
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Re: 1Gbps Broadband!
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Originally Posted by dezzo
But is it capped?
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probably a good idea  , god knows how much that would cost 
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16-03-2005, 20:03
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Re: 1Gbps Broadband!
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Originally Posted by paulyoung666
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At about 137 meg/second it would take you less than 10 seconds  But think of all that porn, that wonderful, wonderful porn... 
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16-03-2005, 20:30
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Re: 1Gbps Broadband!
Will they have a bottom-tier 300 Mbs service, you know, for people who just want to surf a bit, send a few emails, that kind of thing ....
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16-03-2005, 20:39
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Re: 1Gbps Broadband!
I read some were that Hong Kong people pay about £20 per month for 27Mb service (1Gb = £740 approx per month )
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16-03-2005, 20:42
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Re: 1Gbps Broadband!
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Fiber-to-the-building (FTTB) was deployed between the buildings using the Cisco ONS 15454 Multiservice Transport Platform (MSTP) and Cisco Catalyst 4507R Switches. The HKBN's optical backbone can support up to 64,000 Gbps.
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i guess we will be seeing it here soon 
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16-03-2005, 20:46
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Re: 1Gbps Broadband!
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Originally Posted by Richard M
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We'll probably get it in around 2030. Microsoft will release Service Pack 2 for Windows 2030, and it'll still take an age to download as the service pack will be 1 terabyte (about 1024 Gigabytes)..
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16-03-2005, 20:47
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Re: 1Gbps Broadband!
64,000 Gb connection = 8Gbps download thats a lot of MP3's Porn  x £740 = £47,360 ,000,000,000 per month double
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16-03-2005, 20:58
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Re: 1Gbps Broadband!
Where do I sign up ?
I want !!!
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16-03-2005, 21:01
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Re: 1Gbps Broadband!
And we get it and ntl stick a 1gb per day cap, and 40gb per month cap.
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16-03-2005, 21:11
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Re: 1Gbps Broadband!
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And we get it and ntl stick a 1gb per day cap, and 40gb per month cap.
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Are you still here?I thought you were being moved.... 
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16-03-2005, 22:23
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Re: 1Gbps Broadband!
You'd need a bigger harddrive thats a definate!
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16-03-2005, 22:44
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Re: 1Gbps Broadband!
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Originally Posted by david.ewles
I read some were that Hong Kong people pay about £20 per month for 27Mb service
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I have a 1Mb DSL service for £39 - I'm sure something's wrong somewhere... 
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