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In response to "Last paragraph is interesting. The resersal may not matter?" by sycor

See above. I suspect that a lot more people were screaming bloody murder than were actually impacted by the change.

Posted by Mop (213 lbs) (aka rburriel) Feb 3 '11, 09:16

It was more a successful PR push by the small ISPs that tech bloggers picked up and ran with. I'm guessing 5% of all broadband users in Canada may have been impacted by this change.

Mop

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Also, Shaw only started charging for overages/UBB on Feb 01 2011. So it's a brand new feature of their service. - Beryllium Feb 3, 09:18 4
- *knocks a zero off their next check to Harper* -- nm - Bell Canada Feb 3, 09:20 3
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    - Geez. What a bunch of communists. - Mop (213 lbs) Feb 3, 09:48 1
      - It's actually a little low in my mind. Especially when every dinner ticket, raffle draw and convention cost is incorporated into that. - Name Withheld By Request Feb 3, 09:53

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See above. I suspect that a lot more people were screaming bloody murder than were actually impacted by the change.

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