Thanks for the info guys. Does that mean that I can't expect anything better than 512kbps for four thousand pesos?
On Dec 18, 2007 10:02 PM, Mark Anthony C. Delfin < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I agree, one thing that is good with residential broadband here in the > Philippines is no download limit. In some countries, Australia and I think > UK have monthly download allocation. Entry level plans have 300 MB > download limit for 29 AUD to as high as 20 GB. If you reached your download > limit before your billing cycle, speed will be throttled down to 64 kbps > until the next billing cycle. Imagine 300 MB, thats more than what I use > for a day here. > > So I guess we are still lucky :) > > > On Dec 18, 2007 1:57 PM, Orlando Andico <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > My point is, don't expect great performance for consumer prices. You > > really do get what you pay for. > > > > > > > > On Dec 18, 2007 10:48 AM, John Peter Loh < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > My downtimes are different. There was one instance that the fuse was > > > loose in the cabinet. When a new line was connected, the fuse got > > > disconnected and we didn't have access for 1 week. They didn't fix > > > whatever it is that holds the fuse. > > > > > > The second downtime was 2 weeks. There was downtime was not explained. > > > > > > The DNS timeouts that I see are the ones from the transparent proxy. > > > I'd probably be okay with the transparent proxy if it worked all the > > > time. I can't even work because the data from pages that I generated > > > gets cached. > > > > > > I used to pay P2000. I just had the plan downgraded to the lowest > > > plan. Sure, years ago $10,000 was fair for 256kbit. I'm sure operating > > > > > costs are a lot lower these days. > > _________________________________________________ > > Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List > > [email protected] (#PLUG @ irc.free.net.ph) > > Read the Guidelines: http://linux.org.ph/lists > > Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph > > > > > _________________________________________________ > Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List > [email protected] (#PLUG @ irc.free.net.ph) > Read the Guidelines: http://linux.org.ph/lists > Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph > -- Regards, Danny Ching
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