Re: [nznog] The Internet for n00bs

Russell Fulton wrote:

I firmly believe that if ISPs are going to charge for 'excess' traffic on 'always on' connections then they are morally obliged to provide reasonable mechanisms to protect users from disaster.

I was hoping that Our Dearly Beloved Telco Monopoly would either do that, or follow the example of the Aussie DSL providers, which slow down your connection after the monthly allocation has been chewed through. Guess the 20c/MB overrides any moral obligations though. -- Juha