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<DIV><FONT color=#0000ff size=2 face=Arial><SPAN class=860553507-12082010>If 
anything it could cause the opposite to happen, since you are giving people more 
opportunity to use bandwidth on your external 
links.</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT color=#0000ff size=2 face=Arial><SPAN 
class=860553507-12082010></SPAN></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT color=#0000ff size=2 face=Arial><SPAN class=860553507-12082010>Unless 
they plan to extend the NBN all the way to the USA and other content rich 
nations...</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
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class=860553507-12082010></SPAN></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT color=#0000ff size=2 face=Arial><SPAN 
class=860553507-12082010>Oliver</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
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<FONT size=2 face=Tahoma><B>From:</B> ausnog-bounces@lists.ausnog.net 
[mailto:ausnog-bounces@lists.ausnog.net] <B>On Behalf Of </B>Glenn 
Lake<BR><B>Sent:</B> Thursday, 12 August 2010 5:21 PM<BR><B>To:</B> 
ausnog@ausnog.net<BR><B>Subject:</B> [AusNOG] End of download 
limits<BR></FONT><BR></DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN 
style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; COLOR: #1f497d; FONT-SIZE: 11pt">One 
more thing : “</SPAN><SPAN class=apple-style-span><SPAN 
style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 10.5pt">Speaking 
in Tasmania today at the official launch of the network, to be known as NBNCo, 
Communications Minister Stephen Conroy said increased speeds of up to 1000 
megabits per second would mean retailers would have "less of an excuse" to cap 
downloads.” <o:p></o:p></SPAN></SPAN></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal><A 
href="http://www.couriermail.com.au/news/national/communications-minister-stephen-conroy-says-national-broadband-network-could-bring-end-to-download-limits/story-fn5z3z83-1225904363980">http://www.couriermail.com.au/news/national/communications-minister-stephen-conroy-says-national-broadband-network-could-bring-end-to-download-limits/story-fn5z3z83-1225904363980</A><o:p></o:p></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal>Unless I am missing something – how does increasing access 
pipes bandwidth have an impact on the ability of a provider to provide unlimited 
transit IP (ie : the downloads?)<SPAN 
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