On Tue, Apr 03, 2001 at 10:06:21PM +1000, John Ferlito wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 03, 2001 at 08:39:13PM +1000, David Kempe wrote:
> > On Tuesday 03 April 2001 20:32, John Ferlito wrote:
> > > 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.
> >
> > So how does that affect my bill?
> > Are you saying I can get 1.5meg down on a 500k plan?
> > swoit
>
> No because if you switch from a 1.5 meg plan to a 512k plan
> they'll change the hardware setting. ie if you get a 512k plan then
> you get limited to 512k at the exchange.
but I thought the point was there was bugger-all difference
in noticable speeds between the 3 plans?
So why not get the cheapest plan (and let telstra set whatever
jumpers they feel like in the exchange) and enjoy the same
speed as people on the 512k and 1.5Gb plans?
Dave.
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