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Re:Atlassian fired me while I was taking care of my wife who... by abofh on Friday September 17, 2021 @12:21AM (#28561174)
If I throttle your car to 5mph, is the distance it travels unlimited?

Bandwidth is the same, if you set a speed limit, you are also setting a distance limit.

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Re:Atlassian fired me while I was taking care of my wife who... by andreareina on Friday September 17, 2021 @01:23AM (#28561524)
Only if you're maxing out all the time. I had a plan with a similar sort of thing, even after using up all my "fast" data I had enough bandwidth for regular browsing and streaming music.
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