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Re: Why do some ISP's have bandwidth quotas?

  • From: Tony Finch
  • Date: Fri Oct 12 14:19:23 2007

On Thu, 11 Oct 2007, Mikael Abrahamsson wrote:
>
> If it's multicast TV I don't see the problem, it doesn't increase your
> backbone traffic linearly with the number of people doing it.

However if you have UK-style ADSL ppp backhaul then multicast doesn't
help.

Tony.
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