Comments on: Virgin Media ease up on the throttling http://www.broadband-finder.co.uk/blog/2007/12/11/virgin-media-ease-up-on-the-throttling/ Informed opinions on the state of play in the UK Broadband market Thu, 05 Jan 2012 23:21:56 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.2 By: Benmohr http://www.broadband-finder.co.uk/blog/2007/12/11/virgin-media-ease-up-on-the-throttling/comment-page-1/#comment-1393 Benmohr Mon, 14 Jan 2008 13:07:55 +0000 http://www.broadband-finder.co.uk/blog/2007/12/11/virgin-media-ease-up-on-the-throttling/#comment-1393 This is a joke! Why are they selling Fast Broadband links and then reducing them when you download more than 3GB. The whole point of having a fast link is so that you can download lots of data!! Think this is now just part of the Virgin Rip-You-Off culture. No wonder Branson is always smiling..... This is a joke! Why are they selling Fast Broadband links and then reducing them when you download more than 3GB. The whole point of having a fast link is so that you can download lots of data!!

Think this is now just part of the Virgin Rip-You-Off culture. No wonder Branson is always smiling…..

]]> By: Jenny Frost http://www.broadband-finder.co.uk/blog/2007/12/11/virgin-media-ease-up-on-the-throttling/comment-page-1/#comment-1359 Jenny Frost Wed, 19 Dec 2007 10:38:26 +0000 http://www.broadband-finder.co.uk/blog/2007/12/11/virgin-media-ease-up-on-the-throttling/#comment-1359 It's still an FUP in all but name!!! I wish these people would stop listing services as 'unlimited' when there ARE actually limits! It's called a 'dictionary' guys, I suggest you get acquainted with one ASAP!!!!! Happy Christmas to everyone else!x It’s still an FUP in all but name!!! I wish these people would stop listing services as ‘unlimited’ when there ARE actually limits! It’s called a ‘dictionary’ guys, I suggest you get acquainted with one ASAP!!!!!

Happy Christmas to everyone else!x

]]> By: steve amis http://www.broadband-finder.co.uk/blog/2007/12/11/virgin-media-ease-up-on-the-throttling/comment-page-1/#comment-1346 steve amis Mon, 17 Dec 2007 15:19:30 +0000 http://www.broadband-finder.co.uk/blog/2007/12/11/virgin-media-ease-up-on-the-throttling/#comment-1346 Finally, Virgin easing up a little. No traffic restrictions would be nice, but this is better than nothing. If it means I can start downloading at 9:01 PM and not get choked, then good :) Finally, Virgin easing up a little. No traffic restrictions would be nice, but this is better than nothing.

If it means I can start downloading at 9:01 PM and not get choked, then good :)

]]> By: richlieu http://www.broadband-finder.co.uk/blog/2007/12/11/virgin-media-ease-up-on-the-throttling/comment-page-1/#comment-1280 richlieu Tue, 11 Dec 2007 15:55:24 +0000 http://www.broadband-finder.co.uk/blog/2007/12/11/virgin-media-ease-up-on-the-throttling/#comment-1280 I'd rather they got rid of throttling althogether before they think about launching 50Mbps. 3GB really isn't much by today;s standards. You could exhaust that easily on a 20Mbps connection just through browsing, pop ups etc I’d rather they got rid of throttling althogether before they think about launching 50Mbps.
3GB really isn’t much by today;s standards.

You could exhaust that easily on a 20Mbps connection just through browsing, pop ups etc

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