...not to mention what Comcast is doing with torrents. If you're using a torrent-client now they send you disconnect-packets all the time so it doesn't work as well as it could. To me that's like being in the middle of a phone conversation and the phone company disconnecting the call because you talked to long.

>Similar to problems with Comcast on this side of the pond. They don't tell you how much usage is "excessive".
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>>We've had a lot of trouble over here with firms advertising unlimited broadband connections. In very small print they then have "subject to reasonable use". What comprises reasonable use is up to them.
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>>I'm with Btinternet and a few years ago they disconnected me for excess use. They gave notice but I was away on holiday. so I got back to no internet and more importantly they disconnected my email. Thats what made me register my own domain and now all my mail will go through that.