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[–] HorreC@lemmy.world 74 points 1 month ago (2 children)

Cant wait for how many flight nerds are about to find out about their comcast data caps.

[–] RightHandOfIkaros@lemmy.world 47 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (3 children)

Or how many ISPs are going to accuse people of illegal internet activity due to constant large data transfers when its literally just a Flight Simulator lol.

[–] originalucifer@moist.catsweat.com 33 points 1 month ago (1 children)

your isp already knows youre streamin nonsense from microsoft. this wont trigger anything

[–] Rinox@feddit.it 1 points 1 month ago (1 children)

must be some great vpn pushin 180Mb/s

[–] aeronmelon@lemmy.world 16 points 1 month ago

It’s public domain music and Linux, I swear!

[–] catloaf@lemm.ee 4 points 1 month ago (1 children)

ISPs won't even notice. They don't care about big upload/download unless it's continuous, affecting other users, or they get a legal notice.

[–] PerogiBoi@lemmy.ca 5 points 1 month ago

Not the case for everyone. I’m regularly throttled watching a long 4k movie on Netflix or trying to download a big game from Steam.

[–] nexguy@lemmy.world 1 points 1 month ago (1 children)

So Comcast users can't have youtube tv?

[–] HorreC@lemmy.world 1 points 1 month ago

The hard cap in my area is 300GB a month, you can only go over twice in a year and its only for 10GB and you pay 50$ each time. If you are over that limit they just shut it off.