[funsec] Not so fast, broadband providers tell big users (fwd)

Neil J. McRae neil at domino.org
Tue Mar 13 16:15:17 UTC 2007


> Someone please tell me there's a valid reason
> why the
> download range couldn't be variable and negotiated 

There are several valid reasons, but with newer modulations more 
bandwidth upstream is more and more of a reality. Now if we could
just turn off ISDN and POTS (and other random crazy PTT legacy) 
we'd have tons more! Copper has a long way to go bandwidth wise.

Regards,
Neil.




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