contention ratio

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    Vodacom Broadband Connect Fibre

    Hi all, I have looked into a variety of providers in terms of moving from Telkom ADSL to a Fibre Optic offering (BitCo, Cipherwave and Neotel). However, now my one director is talking about Vodacom BCF as it is cheaper. Everywhere I look I cannot find if Vodacom offers this as a first...
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    Convergencenet Home Internet Access Blunder

    Hi, I stay in Centurion and was searching for Wireless internet service provider. I found this company http://www.convergencenet.co.za/index.html, applied for a 2Mbps line, they came installed and the service was up and running. First week I complained about my slow speeds and also that my...
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    Internet contention ratio

    Hi All, Can some please clarify how contention ratios actually work? I understand the contention concept but not sure how it's actually implemented in SA. This is taken from wikipedia: 'One of the issues with a stated contention ratio is that it is not, on its own, adequate for comparing...
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    Contention Ratio

    With most broadband technologies, some of the bandwidth is shared between other users. For example, if the service is contended or oversubscribed at 20:1, it means that you share the bandwidth with up to 19 other users. Basic ADSL services in the UK (mainly using the BT network) typically have a...
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    ‘ADSL has best contention ratio’

    ‘ADSL has best contention ratio’
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