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TheMG

join:2007-09-04
Edmonton, AB
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reply to Warez_Zealot
Re: Interesting

said by BigPond :

1. Usage means monthly combined upload and download data transfer 1 Gigabyte = 1000 Megabytes. Additional usage charged at $0.15/MB.
I had to read this a few times before I could believe it.

That's right people, $150/GB over-usage fee.

OUCH!
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patcat88

join:2002-04-05
Jamaica, NY

 $150/GB???!??!!!!

Why don't they have the bandwidth? It seems like Australia's only link off the continent is a T3 line. I recommend they add capacity the "green" way »en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IP_over_Avian_Carriers
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mpelle4456
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join:2001-07-21
Tacoma, WA
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said by patcat88 See Profile :

$150/GB???!??!!!!

Why don't they have the bandwidth? It seems like Australia's only link off the continent is a T3 line. I recommend they add capacity the "green" way »en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IP_over_Avian_Carriers
IPoAC - I love it. This is indeed the wave of the future.
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