15-01-2007, 14:13
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Throttling to stay
Fergal Butler
"It has now reached the point where their usage is affecting
other users and we have to consider some form of traffic management"
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15-01-2007, 14:42
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Re: Throttling to stay
Link?
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"This is an important announcement. This is flight 121 to Los Angeles. If your travel plans today do not include Los Angeles, now would be a perfect time to disembark.”
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15-01-2007, 14:59
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Re: Throttling to stay
A thread in blueyonder.discussion.hi-speed and uk.telecom.broadband
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15-01-2007, 15:06
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Re: Throttling to stay
Quote:
Originally Posted by Paul H
A thread in blueyonder.discussion.hi-speed and uk.telecom.broadband
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Who is he.
Is that post official
Has there been official confirmation by NTL/Telewest ?
Last edited by Bill C; 15-01-2007 at 15:19.
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15-01-2007, 15:10
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Re: Throttling to stay
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Originally Posted by Bill C
Who is he.
Is that post official
Has there been confirmation by NTL/Telewest ?
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Fergal is 'Internet Product Architect' at Telewest.
They don't tell us anything, we find out these things through 'The Register'
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15-01-2007, 15:18
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Re: Throttling to stay
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Originally Posted by Stuart C
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Here
Search for Butler, the quote is 5 or so occurrence of his name.
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15-01-2007, 15:35
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Re: Throttling to stay
Quote:
Originally Posted by Lobster Ring
Here
Search for Butler, the quote is 5 or so occurrence of his name.
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Your on the ball today
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15-01-2007, 15:39
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Re: Throttling to stay
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Originally Posted by Bill C
Your on the ball today 
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Ta  I am heavily jet-lagged, just trying to stay awake
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15-01-2007, 16:34
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Re: Throttling to stay
Quote:
Originally Posted by Paul H
Fergal is 'Internet Product Architect' at Telewest.
They don't tell us anything, we find out these things through 'The Register'
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Lobster Ring
Here
Search for Butler, the quote is 5 or so occurrence of his name.
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Just to make it clear if a post is bold and is from a team member, it's a moderating decision. If it's not bold or not from a team member, it's not.
"This is an important announcement. This is flight 121 to Los Angeles. If your travel plans today do not include Los Angeles, now would be a perfect time to disembark.”
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15-01-2007, 20:52
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Re: Throttling to stay
"Reprinted with permission of International Telecommunications from the December 2004 issue"
Still relevant, though.
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16-01-2007, 18:30
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Re: Throttling to stay
Well, if NTL don't "throttle", and the network has limited capacity, won't this result in natural "throttling" - same as road traffic in the rush hour??
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16-01-2007, 21:09
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Re: Throttling to stay
To extend your analogy further: that is not thorttling, that's crashing ;-)
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