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Please avoid sending me Word or PowerPoint attachments. See http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html On 26 July 2011 20:42, Rob Beard <r...@esdelle.co.uk> wrote: > On 26/07/11 20:07, Ted Wager wrote: > >> Anyone tell me if it is possible for an isp to cut down >> the download rate for one of it's clients ? >> > > Yes, with traffic management, traffic shaping, or just generally limiting > the speed. > > When I was with Eclipse a few years ago they did just that, I had a line > that synced at 2Mbit/sec but paid for a 1Mbit service, so the speed ran at > just over 1Mbit generally, although I had the option to pay to boost the > speed to the full 2Mbit when I wished for a small fee (something like 5p an > hour or something), in the end I just opted to upgrade to the 2Mbit. > > So yeah it is possible. > > Rob > > > -- > ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/**mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk<https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk> > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/**UKTeam/ <https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/> >
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