September 7, 2007

Shutting down big downloaders

The rapid growth of online videos, music and games has created a new Internet sin: using it too much.

Comcast has punished some transgressors by cutting off their Internet service, arguing that excessive downloaders hog Internet capacity and slow down the network for other customers. The company declines to reveal its download limits.


You download "too much" but we're not gonna tell you what the limit is? What kind of bullshit is that?

Read more, but don't download it if you're on Comcast. In fact, consider changing to a different ISP.

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