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Old 07-04-2012, 03:13 AM   #230
BWinmill
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Originally Posted by tubemonkey View Post
Kinda hard to stream from the Cloud with harsh restrictions like these.
The caps are somewhat higher in Canada. It is rather easy to chew through even a hundred GB/month if you're streaming video, download software, and other high bandwidth activities. That's roughly 3 hours of viewing per day. That limit would be easy for a family to bump into if they replaced their TV with video streaming.

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There's a major conflict of interest going on here. What needs to happen is to break these companies up. If they provide internet service, then they can't provide content. If they provide content, then they can't provide internet service.
Giggle. Do you really think that the people who built these media empires are going to accept that? They didn't even like the government telling them that they had to charge bulk rates to independent ISPs so that a competitive marketplace can exist.
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