yws and vodafone has another 1Tb
On 4/25/05, Iain Sims <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Iain Sims wrote: > > jurgen cachia wrote: > > > >> DataStream has advised that the limits are going to be as follows: > >> > >> Under 12Gb the performance will be very good but if exceeded the > >> performance will be reduced. If 20Gb are exceeded the performance will > >> be like a dialup > > > > > > (The following comments are purely my opinion) > > > > Yeah right, Datastream have >STM-64, my arse! Get real. I highly doubt > > they have even a single STM-16. More like a couple (tops) STM-4s. > > Actually, they're Maltacom's lines in any case and Datastream are > > limited in their use as the cost of IP connections is so prohibitively > > high that ISPs locally are hard pressed to be able to sell services at > > any profit. What IP connectivity used by the local ISPs, I suspect, is > > nothing approaching even STM-4, perhaps (probably) even not touching STM-1. > > > > 12/20GB, where did that come from?? > > > > In addition to the above, Datastream could not guarantee any amount of > > bandwidth in terms of service availability and as such they will give no > > SLAs. 'Service', pfffft!! > > > > <remaining rant removed> > > > > All pigs fueled and ready to fly... > > "In fact the total amount of current utilised capacity connecting Malta > to the global Internet is around 700Mbps." > > 2 x STM-4. > > Regs. > > Iain. > _______________________________________________ > MLUG-list mailing list > [email protected] > http://mailserv.megabyte.net/mailman/listinfo/mlug-list >

