Nick Rout wrote:
> Slasdot quotes a story about US broadband usage tripling in 3 years sine
> 2001.
>
> http://slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=04/09/12/174204&tid=215&tid=103&tid=95&tid=1
> http://www.newsfactor.com/story.xhtml?story_title=FCC--Broadband-Usage-Has-Tripled&story_id=26876

a tad misleading tag line really, usage hasn't tripled, subscribers has.

> it would be useful to know if there were any stats for NZ. The FCC report
> on which the story is based defines broadband as " speeds exceeding 200
> kbps in both directions", so a lot of telecoms jet* offerings would not
> count.

Does anyone other than Telecom really consider 256/128 broadband?

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Dave Hall
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