Rogers goes Linux Hostile

Lennart Sorensen lsorense-1wCw9BSqJbv44Nm34jS7GywD8/FfD2ys at public.gmane.org
Mon Jul 9 22:48:35 UTC 2012


On Mon, Jul 09, 2012 at 05:32:50PM -0400, Alejandro Imass wrote:
> At the time I had 25GB cap and that day I downloaded Xcode like 8
> times which was around 10GB. Currently I have 50GB and I hardly ever
> use more than 35GB. I'm not all that against caps because a lot of
> people abuse the bandwidth so I'd rather have blazing fast speed and
> have people that use more pay more. Rogers has caps and their cable
> Internet bandwidth is pretty bad, so I think Bell is a better choice
> (of course if Bell in your area has fibe). Smaller companies don't
> have caps but their bandwidth is usually very limited, not always the
> case though.

Well I have a cap of 300GB per month and 25/7Mbps speed, which it
certainly delivers.

That is using teksavvy running on Bell's fibe network.  Of course that
means I pay less than Bell would charge, get more, and have tech support
with a clue should I ever need them.

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