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RE: ADSL News

From: Regan Murphy <regan.murphy_at_oasystems.co.nz>
Date: Thu, 10 Jun 2004 10:05:59 +1200
Message-ID: <A4C042FF77ABFA4BAAF465910AA06B2B856D7E@sabre.oasystems.co.nz>

> ISP in Perth I used to use on dialup many years ago had a good plan...
>
> When you'd used your allocation and you were in the top 2000
> users you'd just get allocated to a 'badboy pipe'. The pipe
> was a shared resource between those users. Worked really
> well as most people pulled back a bit once they'd hit their
> limit so most of the time you didn't even notice you'd been pinged.

Some of the jetstart isps implement that type of plan here in NZ too.
Its based on your throughput for the previous month. Go over 10GB and
Get a shared pipe with p2p rate-limiting etc for the next month.

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Regan
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