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[–] [email protected] 10 points 1 month ago (2 children)

Goodness, do you live in Australia or something? Are there any better options, or can you not afford them? My spoiled and priveleged self has trouble comprehending a data cap on my internet plan.

[–] [email protected] 16 points 1 month ago

It’s Comcastic!

[–] [email protected] 13 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (2 children)

United States. They have data caps because ~~their backbone isn't powerful enough for 2gbps home internet~~ they prefer to offer more value to customers

[–] [email protected] 7 points 1 month ago (1 children)

You forgot "and they're greedy fuck pigs"

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 month ago

well, that's a given

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 month ago

Do they also pull the "fair use" bullshit out their asses like our ISPs?