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Re: [LUG] OT: 50MBit Virgin Broadband

 

On Monday 30 March 2009 17:20, Ray Smith wrote:
> -----Original Message-----
> From: list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
> Behalf Of Rob Beard
> By the looks of things at the moment they don't have any traffic
> monitoring on the 50MBit connection although I gather from what I have
> read that it will come in sooner or later.
>
>
> I have a couple of friends in the Plymouth area and just outside on virgin.
>
> They are quite aggressive in their throttling techniques. Even if you don't
> go over the limit per month, after you download a certain amount, in the
> region of 200 mb they will throttle your connection for up to 3
> daysdepending on the amount downloaded.
>
> It's supposed to be unlimited,but as usual fair usage applies.
What the hell is fair usage?
Can I have a Lear Jet please?
Certainly Sir.....


I'm at the end of the runway and the jet has turned into a donkey cart can I 
have my money back?
Na fair usage mate....


Tom te tom te tom



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