[wellylug] New prices for TelstraClear Cable

Tim Nicholas tim at nicholas.net.nz
Wed Mar 3 17:50:05 NZDT 2004


Donald Gordon wrote:
> On Wed, 3 Mar 2004 17:01:16 +1300
> Phillip Hutchings <sitharus at sitharus.com> wrote:
> 
> 
>>I thought so - DOCSIS 1.1 only allows for 38Mbps downstream on each 
>>cable segment, 10Mbps upstream. Then again, this is a residential 
>>network...
> 
> 
> Hey: the old COM21 gear is (IIRC) 30Mbps downstream and 2.56Mbps
> upstream.  DOCSIS is wonderful by comparison.
> 
> donald (still on COM21)
> 
> 


Would it be safe to assume that the soon to be experienced contention 
issues are why a 10Mb plan is unusual on an international scale? Anyone 
know how big each segment is?

Tim

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