by KICTANet Admin | Feb 18, 2021 | kictanet
So @Andrew, if getting this usage information is so expensive, how then does a typical ISPs determine when to effect the FUP caps on a specific user? What information do they base the decision on, and can’t an ISP notify a user that has exceeded the cap of the...
by KICTANet Admin | Feb 18, 2021 | kictanet
Andrew, in summary, you have just said that it’s impractical (economically) to notify clients of their usage before the FUPs are applied – and @AHK is definitely coming back on your case for stating this 🙂 PS: I am on leave from this debate. 🙂 On Thu, 18...
by KICTANet Admin | Feb 18, 2021 | kictanet
Thank you very much Andrew. I am completely 100% on your side. We should know that no ISP can really tell whether one is torrenting or binge watching video at 4k. What they look for is patterns. If “you” are not sleeping, at 100% bandwidth for 48 hours straight,...
by KICTANet Admin | Feb 18, 2021 | kictanet
@Victor Kapiyo let me try and answer the question “How are users supposed to know they have reached or almost reached their limits? ISPs should provide this information to users” ISPs have (access to) systems that monitor all traffic. By monitor, I mean...
by KICTANet Admin | Feb 18, 2021 | kictanet
Very interesting. How are users supposed to know they have reached or almost reached their limits? ISPs should provide this information to users. ISPs need to be held accountable for what they advertise e.g. a 20mbps connection, and be required to provide as such, and...
