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Rob_
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join:2008-07-16
Mary Esther, FL

...an example of pay per byte internet that's ACTIVE

(this will probably get moved about 10,000 times as there is no real forum for this here)

Here's an active PPB internet service cable TV system out in CA.

From the site:

Take advantage of our Internet Offer:
Standard monthly rate of only $32.95
FREE installation & FREE modem with cable service.
Minimum rate of 512 Kbps up and maximum 12 Mbps down. Other levels of service available. Certain restrictions may apply. Note: Monthly bandwidth usage allowances. Level 1 - 50 GB, Level 2 - 100 GB, Level 3 - 150 GB 25 cent charge per GB over allowed bandwidth will be applied to billing statement.

»www.sanbrunocable.com/internet.html

They must have Zero competition there.

-Rob
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Here's one in Canada:
»Rogers HiSpeed FAQ »Does Rogers have a bit cap


Package GB per $ per
month add. GB

Extreme Plus 95 $1.25
Extreme 95 $1.50
Express 60 $2.00
Lite 25 $2.50
Ultra-Lite 2 $5.00
Maximum additional charge $25


fifty nine

join:2002-09-25
Sussex, NJ
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reply to Rob_
Service Electric/PenTeledata does it too and charges $1/gig overage.


Rob_
Premium
join:2008-07-16
Mary Esther, FL

something we don't need in this great depression of 2009. welcome to controlled interent.

-Rob



Hpower
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join:2000-06-08
Glendale, CA

True that. Frigging lamest idea ever. Let's charge everyone to take a dump at their home too. I miss the good old days of when cable was just new and everyone was going nuts about 512K/sec download.
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