[ale] OT: BellSouth FastAccess DSL

[Robert L. Harris]

I like how they rate limit you to a certain bandwidth (640down 128up for
example) and then adding more computers which share the same limited
bandwidth is stealing bandwithd... NICE...


Thus spake Pete Hardie (pete.hardie at sciatl.com):

> Date: Fri, 08 Nov 2002 13:15:09 -0500
> From: Pete Hardie <pete.hardie at sciatl.com>
> Organization: Scientific-Atlanta
> To: Geoffrey <esoteric at 3times25.net>
> CC: ALE <ale at ale.org>
> Subject: Re: [ale] OT: BellSouth FastAccess DSL
> 
> Geoffrey wrote:
> >They told me it was to cover the additional bandwidth. They also told me 
> >that if I connected more then one computer via my own solution, that it 
> >was stealing services.
> 
> So by that logic, I should be able to use the 'standard' bandwidth amount 
> on one computer 24x7, right? Feh.
> 
> 
> 
> 
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