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How do you stop that prankster on unmetered service from pingflooding you so you're charged hundreds of dollars?
Now that ads cost me money, I have good reason to do adblock.
Does it cost as much to download that file from a congested line as it does from my ISP's cache?
And when there's still congestion do I pay for all the retransmissions from dropped packets?
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How do you stop that prankster on unmetered service from pingflooding you so you're charged hundreds of dollars?
Now that ads cost me money, I have good reason to do adblock.
Does it cost as much to download that file from a congested line as it does from my ISP's cache?
And when there's still congestion do I pay for all the retransmissions from dropped packets?