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Article #512Re: @home avg download speeds
From: Hank Mishkoff
Date: Thu, 31 Aug 2000 19:29
Date: Thu, 31 Aug 2000 19:29
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> > Right, but they're implying that cable is *not* shared bandwidth, so the ad is > > misleading, at best. > > > > > > > > No they aren't. The commercial basically says something like: You shouldn't believe the "high-bandwidth" claims of the phone company because it's *shared* bandwidth -- so you should use AT&T Cable for Net access instead. (Obviously, that's not a direct quote.) Are you saying that you don't feel that that statement contains an implication that AT&T Cable is *not* shared bandwidth?
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