[kwlug-disc] Rogers Bandwith Limit - Consequences of exceeding?

[Rashkae]

Andrew Kohlsmith (lists) wrote:
> On February 2, 2009 11:07:35 am Rashkae wrote:
>> If you have DSL available, you can choose just about any ISP you want.
>> However, if DSL is not a choice for you, but Rogers is, I want to point
>> out that Rogers Business Internet is neither capped nor throttled.
>> There's some traffic shaping that hampers plain Bittorrent, but Azureus
>> slices through it like a hot knife through butter.
> 
> Already looked into this.  Rogers will NOT provision a commercial cable modem 
> at a residential address.  Doesn't matter if I have a home based business, 
> they look up the address and if the zoning is residential, you ONLY have 
> residential.
> 


Considering how much more money they charge for the business accounts
than residential.. this has to be tops for the most bizarre company
policy ever.