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I tis always like that - marketing BS
Broadband speed, car peak power (has zit to do with acceleration for example - torque distribution in rpms and transmission ratios do), number of colors of video cards (average human eye recognizes only 300 thousand andnot milins or billions), band pass of amplifiers (100kHz maybe is audible to dogs, but not to humans) e.t.c.
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And then the ISP chokes it to 3 meg  No_Ax_to_Grind | 07/20/05
With incremental raises of 2 Mb/s every 9 months  owkmann | 07/20/05
Only if there is a rate increase to go with it.  No_Ax_to_Grind | 07/20/05
Advertised speeds mean little ... its more marketing than technology  George Mitchell | 07/20/05
I've noticed that too  Jeff Spicoli | 07/20/05
If your cable network is anything like  Hugh Jass | 07/20/05
SPEED  musicaldea | 07/27/05
Two ends to a connection  ibabadur1 | 07/20/05
Actually, if you check the fine print ...  George Mitchell | 07/20/05
You got that right  Otto_Delete | 07/20/05
I suspect the cable industry is in for a rude awakening ...  George Mitchell | 07/20/05
I tis always like that - marketing BS  FirstNLastN | 07/20/05
there is noticable differnce though in color  voska | 07/20/05
Or it could just be that 40 thousand missing  voska | 07/20/05
Add to that  voska | 07/20/05
30 MBitsPerSecond / 8 bits = 3.75 MBytes/s  Grayson Peddie | 07/20/05
I've download that  voska | 07/20/05
oops just checked my speed  voska | 07/20/05
Sadly, Comcast is my local provider  Boot_Agnostic | 07/21/05
FRANCHISE FEES  musicaldea | 07/27/05

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