[mythtv-users] Comcast to drop analog cable

peter at vanderwal.us peter at vanderwal.us
Tue Jun 17 19:45:49 UTC 2008


Wow, that's kinda spendy for slow data.  I have a 1.5mbps DSL with 8
statice IPs for $35 a month.  It'd be $15 cheaper if I didn't want the
static IPs.

And I live out the other side of the boondocks.  To get to my house you
have to take the highway out of town and then turn off the paved road.

> 5 gigabytes per month for the $29.95/month, 768 kbps plan; 40 gigabytes
> per month for the $59.95/month, 15 mbps plan.  They claim this is to
> solve the problem of 5% of the users consuming 50% of the bandwidth.
>
> If it spreads it could really put a damper on video download sites.
> Some people think that's not by accident; surely Time Warner would
> rather have people pay them for their video-on-demand services instead
> of using their internet service as a pipe for someone else's.
>
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