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Old 11-20-2007, 02:03 AM  
Paul Markham
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Originally Posted by will76 View Post
The core problem for the residential internet providers is that massive amounts of bandwidth is being used by people using p2p. I don't see what the big deal is, throttle their usage to reasonable amount of transfer. It doesn't matter WHAT they are downloading or making available for download, it is how much they are doing.
This is going to the only solution. Either they keep adding to the structure for free loaders to DL or they start capping it. As for losing customers, that's not such a bad thing.

Clients costing more than they pay are customers you can do without.
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