Jason Rennie wrote:

> Not to rain on your parade or anthing, but for what it is worth, Optus has
> exactly this sort of a problem at the moment, with too many of there users
> trying to use all of the bandwidth at once and run it as fast as they can
> 24/7.
> 
> Cable is a rather different beast to a dial up modem, and the usage etc is
> more open to abuse (as optus has discovered), so i think your comaprision
> doesn't really work that well.

ADSL is open to exactly the same kind of abuse. Failure to restrain
abusers is the road to ruin, whether it's on cable, ADSL, ISDN, PSTN or
carrier pigeons.

- Raz


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