Why do some ISP's have bandwidth quotas?

James Blessing james.blessing at entagroup.com
Fri Oct 5 17:15:34 UTC 2007


Hex Star wrote:
> Why is it that the US has ISP's with either no quotas or obscenely high
> ones while countries like Australia have ISP's with ~12gb quotas? Is
> there some kind of added cost running a non US ISP?

In the UK there is a very good reason - BT, see this write up:

http://www.kitz.co.uk/adsl/adsl_cost.htm

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