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Retric
9y ago
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A sensible rule would be 98th percentile so 98% of the time every customer can get X bandwidth. This allows for ~10 hours of downtime or congestion a month. They can still over provision, they just can't outright lie.
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diamondlovesyou
9y ago
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Except they don't control external hosts. Cox Comm doesn't control that person hosting a server on AOL dialup.
lagadu
9y ago
No, but they can guarantee a certain speed within the borders of their network.
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