On Tuesday 28 February 2006 14:02, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > This one time, at band camp, Michael Fox wrote: > >On 2/28/06, Craige McWhirter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> That's unusual, in my experience (not with iinet) business rates are > >> usually significantly cheaper than residential rates. > > > >Not from any ISP I have ever seen. Just look at the Internode Business > >plans compared to Home/Soho ones. > > Usually that's because a business plan is guaranteed to have a lower > contention ratio (i.e. 1:1) than the residential plans, which can be as > dense as 1:10 or 1:12. > > >Speaking of ISP's and stuff, I must say WestNet has the best customer > >service from any ISP I have ever had the pleasure to use. Those guys > >go out of the way to follow up calls when they say they will, they > >even call you a few weeks later to determine the problem/fault you had > >logged was indeed still going strong with no further problems. > > They also have an awesome logo.
I've never not been able to get my 1.5M download (ftp.iinet.net.au -> adsltest). Who knows where the limits are, when they are etc, but I've always got my full speed. (I use powerdsl) I too have heard nice-things about Westnet. James -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html