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Old 06-09-2010, 00:21   #3
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Re: when does bandwidth throttling come into effect

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Originally Posted by Ben B View Post
If you go over a certain amount between 10pm and 3pm or 4pm and 9pm your speed will be lowered for 5 hours when you reach that amount, even if that carries on outside the throttling hours then will retuen to normal. www.virginmedia.com/traffic
Which, in another way, means that if you hit the limit at 8.59pm and 59 seconds you would still be throttled until 01.59am and 59 seconds.

Bummer? Yes but it is 5 hrs from when you exceed the limit during the managed time.
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