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Metering Bandwidth and Stopping Fraud

Started by TLF · 11 months ago

Time Warner rolled out data metering in Beaumont, Texas on Thursday, a development that might inspire many in the pro net neutrality regulation camp to cry foul. However, bandwidth metering is probably a fairer and more transparent way to deal with the vast disparities in usage amongst bro ... Continue reading »

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  • However, instead of mandating that restrictions be lifted and some management methods be outlawed, why don’t we just outlaw these fraudulent claims?,/i>

    Don't need to outlaw that, that's exactly what class action lawsuit is for.

    But where were your comments about fraud way back when Comcast was doing exactly the opposite of what it's own FAQS said it was doing?

    http://techliberation.com/2007/10/20/is-comcast...>
  • Cringely is mistaken about ISP claims. They don't say it's unlimited or guarantee a rate. He should enroll in an adult literacy program and learn to read. There is no basis in any broadband package for his claim that: "The carrier sells me something he claims is unrestricted and unlimited within specific bandwidth guarantees then it turns out that’s not true."

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