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Re:Netflix to cut streaming quality in Europe for 30 days by miguelmota on Thursday March 19, 2020 @05:12PM (#22631794)
It's not a fear based decision. ISP companies sell more bandwidth than is actually available during peak times but because of everybody staying home now their services are oversubscribed creating slow downs or outages.
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Re:Netflix to cut streaming quality in Europe for 30 days by dogma1138 on Thursday March 19, 2020 @05:17PM (#22631830)
The ISPs came out and said bandwidth isn't an issue.
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Re:Netflix to cut streaming quality in Europe for 30 days by miguelmota on Thursday March 19, 2020 @06:53PM (#22632628)
Is there a link to the source? (not that I don't believe that but just want to know the details)
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