IF gigablast is available to you, and not all places are. "We are going to charge you overages unless you upgrade to a service you cannot have, we hope you understand." Now that is shady. -mb On Mon, Jul 24, 2017 at 11:13 AM, Stephen Partington wrote: > Cos is limiting all but their Gigablast service to 1T. Gigablast customers > have 2T. With the overages thankfully it is available and it will save me > money to run Gigablast vs ultimate and overages. > > On Mon, Jul 24, 2017 at 8:02 AM, Saul wrote: > >> Interesting info. Cox in Mesa is limiting me to 1tb. >> >> >> On 7/22/2017 9:18 AM, Michael Butash wrote: >> >> This is why Cox has now imposed a 1.5tb bandwidth cap on users. They >> know everyone is cutting off their overpriced video, and now they're going >> to charge you for the massive bandwidth that things like netflix use to >> recoup some of that. Nothing is "free", so caveat emptor. >> >> Case in point, my aunt pinged me when Cox sent her the threat of overage >> charges, where she really only does tv streaming. She was at least a 1tb >> over their "normal" limit now, and would be charged accordingly. Only >> things she really does is use Netflix and Vue for tv, but apparently enough >> bandwith to exceed their cap, and she doesn't even do 4k content or have >> kids soaking it up, where many do. I can only imagine the bandwidth needs >> with a house full of kids doing the same, plus gaming and everything else... >> >> Still cheaper than paying for cable tv, but I presume their charging will >> only rapidly escalate to offset their dying video/telephony services and >> lack of anything else they can really charge for. Since every other >> carrier is dogpiling in to slaughter and feast on the corpse of net >> neutrality, Cox decided in their own interests to hop on he bandwagon too. >> Thanks for all the fish, Trump. >> >> -mb >> >> On Fri, Jul 21, 2017 at 8:59 AM, Saul wrote: >> >>> I prefer Playstation Vue. >>> >>> On 7/20/2017 5:00 PM, joe@actionline.com wrote: >>> >>>> Just signed up for YouTube TV streaming today >>>> and cancelled DirecTV Now. YouTube is far, >>>> far superior in every way plus unlimited DVR. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> --------------------------------------------------- >>>> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org >>>> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >>>> http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >>>> >>> >>> >>> --------------------------------------------------- >>> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org >>> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >>> http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >> >> >> >> >> --------------------------------------------------- >> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org >> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings:http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >> >> >> >> --------------------------------------------------- >> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org >> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >> http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >> > > > > -- > A mouse trap, placed on top of your alarm clock, will prevent you from > rolling over and going back to sleep after you hit the snooze button. > > Stephen > > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >