yes but you don't use any bandwidth by just having it turned ON. You only get billed for what you use. Most of the time your ststem is not down or uploading anything.
What is it that you need in excess of 10GB a month for Justin? Downloading pirated movies/audio? You can get, say 9 or 10 full cd iso's a month (thats 3-4 distros) and still leave room for browsing and email. What IS it that you want? On Wed, 04 Dec 2002 18:24:08+1300 Justin Soong<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > hi guys, > > I just did some calculations for ADSL jetstart 128kbps, and i have > some interesting figures: > > If you had jetstart on for 28days at its full speed of 16KB/s, the > total gigabyte usage will be, 36.91406GB. > > If you had jetstart on for 28days at a normal line speed of approx > 10KB/s, the total gigabyte usage will be 23.07129GB. > > If Adsl is supposed to be an always on connection, a datacap is > complete bull. Both of the calculations came above 10GBs, this also > applies to cable. I reckon we should spread a partition around and try > to get unlimited ADSL. Anyway this is just my opinions and another few > useless bytes of cyberspace. > > Thanx > Have a Great Christmas Season!
