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Old 15-01-2007, 14:13   #1
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Throttling to stay

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Re: Throttling to stay

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A thread in blueyonder.discussion.hi-speed and uk.telecom.broadband
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Fergal is 'Internet Product Architect' at Telewest.
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"Reprinted with permission of International Telecommunications from the December 2004 issue"

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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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Re: Throttling to stay

To extend your analogy further: that is not thorttling, that's crashing ;-)
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