On Fri, Jun 26, 2015 at 04:30:05PM -0400, A MEKKAOUI wrote: > Your right. Actually, Bell knows that home does not need that much > BW, Bell size their network for much less than that. However, from a > marketing perspective, when Bell says to a client I am offering you > 1G at $100 and competition are offering you 30M at $60, some clients > likes that because they ignore that 1G will not make a difference > compared to 30M. > > Also Bell is currently using ADSL technology to provide internet > service which is a dead technology. So, Bell has no choice but to move > to fiber if they want to stay on the market. > > KARIM M.
When I'm downloading an ISO or USB bootable image of, say, FreeBSD 10.x, that speed difference makes a difference to me. I grant that I'm not Joe Typical by any means, but the number of people who aren't Joe Typical isn't zero -- not by a good bit. -- Mike Andrews, W5EGO mi...@mikea.ath.cx Tired old sysadmin