Re: [Hampshire] [OT] Virgin cable modems

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Author: Alan Pope
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To: Hampshire LUG Discussion List
Subject: Re: [Hampshire] [OT] Virgin cable modems
On Thu, Dec 06, 2007 at 07:12:25PM +0000, Alex Phillips wrote:
> From http://cablehell.co.uk/forums/index.php?showtopic=115394
>
> There are three broadband tiers.. M, L and XL (2, 4 and 10mbps
> respectively)
>


XL is 20Mb/s, not 10Mb/s.

>    * For the XL broadband service, if you download more than 3
>      gigabytes between the hours of 4pm and 12am your download speed
>      will be cut to 5Mbps and your upload to 256Kbps

>


I have exceeded this by a long way on many occasions, and have not had my
connection limited (as far as I can tell) - I still get ~2MB/s download.

Cheers,
Al.