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« Illustrating the network and throttling for non-tech people  
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reply to infamouskid
Re: are any other isp's throttled?

It depends on the area, and if Bell has turned on packet shaping. Rumor has it that it's done if the area is congested, or is nearing congestion. Also if you are on a fibre/Gig-E fed remote, they should not be throttled.
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R0CKY
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Chatham, ON		 All DSL service providers across the board are throttled.
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