[GRLUG] Comcast doubles bandwidth at same popular prices.

[Kyle]

On 04/11/2013 10:49 AM, Steve Romanow wrote:
> AFAIK, Comcast suspended extra charges a few years ago.  I have not
> been charged extra.  
>
> However, if you look at the FAQ in their data usage chart, they have
> recently rolled out two plans in different markets (Nashville and
> Phoenix I think).  I guess they are figuring which doesn't cause an
> exodus of users.  The Nashville plan looks like its 300G in the base
> rate, and $10/50G over that.  Which I guess is kinda fair.  However,
> if there is not an issue with capacity, I dont want to pay for
> artificial scarcity.
>
> I kinda see our family as a model consumer the content providers hope
> to get.  I have paid subscriptions to amazon, netflix, pandora,
> xfinity.  All this content usage is not in ANY shady traffic.

https://customer.comcast.com/help-and-support/internet/common-questions-excessive-use/

- Kyle
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