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  From: Simon Hackett <simon@internode.com.au>
  To  : David Lloyd <lloy0076@rebel.net.au>
  Date: Wed, 24 Jan 2001 14:55:42 +1030

Re: AOL? or best ISP

You'll note my example was based on being logged in for only 50 hours 
per month. Yes, it's easy to download 600 MB's in a month if you stay 
logged in for enough of the possible 720 hours available in that 
month.

Simon

At 10:19 PM +1030 23/1/01, David Lloyd wrote:
>At flat chat I can download about 600MB per month. There are ISP's out
>there where it's possible even on 28.8k modem to modem links.
>
>
>  > i.e. lets postulate that such a 'typical' person logs in 5 nights out
>  > of 7 (say 20 nights per month), that's the equivalent of about 2.5
>  > hours downloading flat out, or (say) 5 hours downloading at a 50%
>  > duty cycle.
>
>
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