[lbo-talk] the bandwidth police and capacity utilization

[ravi]

On 7 Sep, 2007, at 8:26 AM, Eubulides wrote:
>
> <...>
> The rapid growth of online videos, music and games has created a  
> new Internet
> sin: using it too much.
>
> Comcast has punished some transgressors by cutting off their  
> Internet service,
> arguing that excessive downloaders hog Internet capacity and slow  
> down the
> network for other customers. The company declines to reveal its  
> download limits.
>

This is why I am tickled pink whenever I hear all the hysteria about  
"oh my god, South Koreans have 1Tbps links coming into their house!"  
etc.

	--ravi