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    So how will MS tackle major ISPs cracking down on big bandwidth users and widespread bandwidth caps/limits?
    Jul 16, 2008 11:01pm PDT
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    So how will MS tackle major ISPs cracking down on big bandwidth users and widespread bandwidth caps/limit... : NighteyesThis person is cool!

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      Doesn't a large part of the world already have caps? : OmegaRed59
      • no, the truth is while most of the world is getting better, faster, cheaper internet, american isp's are... : syn0rThis person is cool!
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        Here in the UK I get about 20Mbit/s (typical speeds: 16-18Mbit/s) over DSL with no caps for $50/month. : navelskrutt
        • Which ISP are you on? Most of the UK ISPs have caps; only some of them tell you what they are before you ... : nudelThis person is cool!
        • 2x that price for Rogers in Canada and the up is only like 1Mbit and you get a 95gb cap : dantasticThis person is cool!
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      They will either stop doing that, or they will cease to be major ISPs. Vote with your cash folks, use an ... : navelskrutt
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        This is the classic argument of someone who doesn't realize that the cable company + phone company have a... : thefluxThis person is cool!
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          So sad and so fucking true. Especially in Canada. There is NO where to go. : EdgesThis person is cool!
          • Yeah it really blows, and on top of that at least where I live the DSL speeds are total crap, which leave... : thefluxThis person is cool!
      • Some areas don't even have broadband and some only have one option...some maybe have two. Its not realis... : VorlonesqueThis person is cool!