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Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 sucks up to 180 Mb/s of internet bandwidth while in flight — equivalent to 81GB of data per hour (www.tomshardware.com)
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[–] [email protected] 9 points 1 month ago (1 children)

My ISP will automatically throttle my house if I was slurping up that much bandwidth. It simply isn’t feasible for most people as ISPs usually throttle speeds when they detect sustained high bandwidth activity.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 month ago (3 children)

What ISP? That seems awful.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Every ISP I've ever had in America.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 month ago

I'm sorry that seems awful 😞

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

Bell Canada. One of 2 of the only options for ISPs in Canada.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 month ago

I'm sorry that must suck.

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

Sounds like they need to throttle their payments