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Old 05-30-2009, 05:00 PM  
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Originally Posted by Snake Doctor View Post
Yeah or at least give more details on how they're billing.

Some hosts say they're charging by the gig, but all they're doing is taking the 95th percentile mbps, and multiplying it by 320.
Others actually take the actual amt of gigs transferred from the logs, which is a way different number.

There should be a standard way of doing it, or at least good explanations...otherwise it just seems like car dealer tricks, where they try to make it look like you're getting a better deal but you end up paying more.
Realisticly you can figure 220GB per Mbps on "normal" usage.
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