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how much are you downloading on NTL's 6mb package

Neamhshuntasach · 2007-04-13 14:01:41

to be getting letters regarding high usage and disconnection? i tend to hit around 3gb almost daily. so thats 3 gigs a day and i never received a letter. just curious of how far i can push the daily download to. they state its only to be a gig

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#32 19-04-2007 10:42am
ricey

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l3rian wrote:

over 50gb last month, no letter... hmmm

getting constant 740 KB/s with newsgroups... only peasants use p2p

lol usenet is p2p

get youself on s0me topsites and stop messing up the scene, P2P n00bs

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#33 19-04-2007 11:03am
Jumpy

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Tisnt. Newsgroups are server based.

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#34 19-04-2007 12:07pm
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Jumpy wrote:

Tisnt. Newsgroups are server based.

Usenet is still a type of P2P http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peer2peer, although P2P is normally used for things like Morpheus, Bittorrent etc in my books

None the less P2P is alot more efficient for transferring large files then any FTP or downloading files via standard http ever will be.

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#35 19-04-2007 12:09pm
ricey

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Tis P2P trust me on that!

FTP Sites will always be better then usenet.

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