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RE: 10MB broadband for me then!


  • Subject: RE: 10MB broadband for me then!
  • From: "Phil Harris" <phil@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sat, 13 Aug 2005 22:46:31 +0100


> Yes, agreed - but at an 'ops' level :)
>
> Not at a product specification level.
>
> In other words, I wouldn't expect that the decision to offer
> highly asymmetric bandwidth had anything to do with
> _preventing_ file-sharing.
>
> Could be wrong as it's been a while since I've been directly
> involved in that area :)
>
> David

Limiting upstream bandwidth does (apparently) have quite an impact on the
bandwidth requirements of bittorrent type applications ... It doesn't
prevent such use but it ensures that such use doesn't have an overly
detrimental impact on service.

Phil




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