In message
<290ebb2b-1854-4e64-bad1-c6a62a97114e@d4g2000prg.googlegroups.com>, at
10:07:14 on Sun, 23 Mar 2008, Stephen Furley <furles@mail.croydon.ac.uk>
remarked:
>On 23 Mar, 16:00, G <nospample...@mailinator.com> wrote:
>
>> I agree it's dodgy advertising, but did you seriously think anyone
>> gives genuinely unlimited use nowadays?
>
>I don't know if anybody does, or ever did. I think it would be
>unwise, there's always going to be somebody who will try to download
>streaming video at the maximum for 24 hours, 365 days per year.

There will be a few of those [1], but just as likely someone will share
the connection between a surprisingly large number of users (maybe even
a bus-load??) and rack up a large usage on otherwise mundane traffic.

[1] http://www.cellular-news.com/story/28360.php
--
Roland Perry