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|    Wilfred van Velzen to Bob Worm    |
|    Re: UL speed misnomer?    |
|    09 Jun 24 12:52:47    |
      TID: FMail-lnx64 2.3.2.4-B20240523       RFC-X-No-Archive: Yes       TZUTC: 0200       CHRS: CP850 2       PID: GED+LNX 1.1.5-b20240306       MSGID: 2:280/464 66658af8       REPLY: 660.fidonet_internet@2:250/3 2aca28d0       Hi Bob,              On 2024-06-09 00:58:52, you wrote to me:               >> 100, 400 Mbit/s, and 1, 2 and 8 Gbit/s               BW> Wow, 8 Gbps would mean you're basically getting an entire XGS-PON to       yourself.        BW> That can't make commercial sense for the operator unless they're charging       you        BW> a *lot* for that              Prices in Euros/month are:              100 35       400 40       1GB 45       2GB 60       8GB 85               BW> or just contending the line very heavily.              I think that is the case.               BW> In practice you could give all the customers on a fibre the full        BW> speed, their actual usage would be a fraction of that :)              Probably.                     Bye, Wilfred.              --- FMail-lnx64 2.3.2.4-B20240523        * Origin: FMail development HQ (2:280/464)       SEEN-BY: 90/1 103/705 105/81 106/201 124/5016 128/260 129/305 153/757       SEEN-BY: 153/7715 154/10 30 203/0 218/700 221/0 226/30 227/114 229/110       SEEN-BY: 229/112 113 206 300 317 400 426 428 470 550 664 700 240/1120       SEEN-BY: 240/5832 266/512 280/464 5003 282/1038 291/111 292/854 8125       SEEN-BY: 301/1 310/31 320/219 322/757 341/66 234 342/200 396/45 423/120       SEEN-BY: 460/58 256 1124 467/888 633/280 712/848 770/1 5020/400 5054/30       SEEN-BY: 5075/35       PATH: 280/464 460/58 229/426           |
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