On Tue, Apr 03, 2001 at 08:29:45PM +1000, David Kempe wrote:
> On Tuesday 03 April 2001 20:11, Jeff Waugh wrote:
> > Funnily enough, a co-conspirator of mine (*cough*Dave*cough*) gave me
> > access to his home DSL account from the office (yes, non-believers, it does
> > work) and comparing his 256k cap to the 1.5Mb cap was... enlightening.
>
> No, I have the 512K plan (freedom deluxe) but yes the comment still stands.
> It does seem just as fast. Only thing we didn't check was that perhaps for
> some reason the LINE is the speed capped thing not the USER... hrmmm it would
> take some simultaneous testing i guess. Still being able to switch between
> unlimited 512 and meg limited 1.5M was good
It's actualy the line that determines the speed rather than the
user. It's set in the hardware at the exchange when the connection gets
setup.
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