“ I think a lot of the asymmetry in The States are due to pressures from media outlets back in the day. Napster set us up to expect that our uploading ability should be marginalized to deter piracy, and we've just accepted that upload speeds are going to be 1/10 or less of our download speeds. That... ”
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“ Weird... I always thought fiber was generally symmetrical. Unless they are just artificially limiting things. But I have no technical knowledge here anyway - I might just be lucky. ”
“ It's more stable now and the upload speeds are fixed. As to it being asymmetrical as Draco mentioned, its always been like that. I'm not even sure which ISP does high uploads here in the UK. ”
“ We pay £80 a month for the 150mbps fibre service (the base one) but that also includes unlimited minutes on the landline, call blocking to stop spammers/scammers and my contract mobile phone. ”
“ Ooh thats some spicy speeds! I just got a free upgrade with my ISP (Virgin Media) got a 100mbps speed bump from 200 to 300. Can't complain, got word they're also rolling out FTTP in my area next year. ”