I agree.
Most ISPs will not do bandwidth management at this level probably
because they dont want to the customer to move the next ISP. I am yet
to see any offer based on amount of bandwidth per site in uganda.

On 4/14/05, Mark Tinka <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Thursday 14 April 2005 12:30, Jean-Francois Laforest wrote:
> > It must have been too hilarious.
> >
> > /*
> > Bandwidth Limit Exceeded
> > The server is temporarily unable to service your request due to the
> > site owner reaching his/her bandwidth limit. Please try again later.
> > Apache/1.3.33 Server at www.mpt.net.nz Port 80
> > /*
> 
> Well, at least it's good to see networks in other parts of the world are
> providing hosting services *correctly*. I really dislike the way most African
> ISP's (yeah, me included, but hey, the folly of competition) sell (web)
> hosting services on the premise of disk space alone.
> 
> Online content attracts/uses bandwidth, but for an ISP to say $50 to host a
> temporary NGO website and at the same time say $50 to host the national
> newspaper is quite alarming, without consideration for things such as
> bandwidth, management, security, electricity, availability, environmental
> controls, e.t.c.
> 
> Oh well, one step at a time, I guess.
> 
> Mark.
> 
> >
> > On 13 Apr 2005 12:03:37 +0300, joseph mpora <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > This article is hilarious but also highlights what newbies might think
> > > of linux
> > >
> > > http://mpt.net.nz/archive/2005/04/11/ubuntu
> > >
> > > See also:
> > >
> > > My first 48 hours enduring Mac OS X
> > >
> > > http://mpt.net.nz/archive/2004/02/16/os-x
> > >
> > > Joseph
> > >
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Jean-Francois Laforest
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Wavexpress, Inc.
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