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Re: Broadband? Re: [Fwd: [IP] Feds: VoIP a potential haven for terrorists]

  • From: Suresh Ramasubramanian
  • Date: Sat Jun 19 20:16:13 2004

Stephen J. Wilcox [19/06/04 16:38 +0100]:
> 
> On Fri, 18 Jun 2004, Michael Painter wrote:
> 
> > A coupla' years ago, the FCC defined "Broadband" as 200Kbps and above.
> 
> Hmm different jurisdiction but Tiscali & NTL seems to think broadband is as
> low  as 100Kbps

In India, it is anywhere over 64 Kbps, and the maximum offered over cable /
dsl is currently 512 Kbps.

And of course, anything below several Mbps (or 100 Mbps in the case of FTTH)
is definitely not "broadband" in Japan :)

	srs