On Sep 8, 2007, at 1:37 AM, Eric S. Sande wrote:
Comcast is cutting off customers who use too much bandwidth. Only,
they
won't tell you how much is too much, nor will they tell you how to
monitor
your bandwidth use.
Comcast is not alone.
Google is now doing the same thing with their
Google is now doing the same thing with their video distribution
service which includes Youtube.
Says who? It is much more likely that it is your ISP doing it. I can't
imagine Youtube having any financial incentive to throttle in this manner.
Google is now doing the same thing with their video distribution
service which includes Youtube.
Says who? It is much more likely that it is your ISP doing it. I can't
imagine Youtube having any financial incentive to throttle in this manner.
I read the same thing about YouTube a few days ago,
Google pays for bandwith just like any company. Although I too can't
imagine they'd do it even for money.
Mike
On 9/10/07, Tom Piwowar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Google is now doing the same thing with their video distribution
service which includes Youtube.
Says who? It is much more likely
Comcast is cutting off customers who use too much bandwidth. Only, they
won't tell you how much is too much, nor will they tell you how to monitor
your bandwidth use.
Well, as I see it it depends on the terms of service agreement, if it says
they can then they can. Comcast is a business, which
On Sep 10, 2007, at 2:55 PM, Tom Piwowar wrote:
Says who? It is much more likely that it is your ISP doing it. I can't
imagine Youtube having any financial incentive to throttle in this
manner.
So, how come I can download other files of huge size, much larger and
longer to download than
On Mon, 10 Sep 2007, Chris Dunford wrote:
Google is now doing the same thing with their video distribution
service which includes Youtube.
Says who? It is much more likely that it is your ISP doing it. I can't
imagine Youtube having any financial incentive to throttle in this manner.
I read
This shows that it is once again time to enforce the
anti-trust laws. Split Comcast and the others up.
P.S. Anyone advertising unlimited bandwith is prima facie guilty of
consumer fraud. Comcast management ought to be thrown into a dark deep
dungeon for an unlimited period of time.
Amen, Tom!
Comcast is cutting off customers who use too much bandwidth. Only, they won't
tell you how
much is too much, nor will they tell you how to monitor your bandwidth use.
From today's Post:
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/09/06/AR2007090602545.html