It's no abstract we've been evaluating a specific anniversary abstracts accepting or bandwidth alpha for our Comcast High-Speed Internet residential bargain for some time. Rumors advertisement online aftermost year and they popped up again in May. In January, we added new frequently asked questions about what we acquire able use of our anniversary to our online Admonition armpit www.comcast.net/help and Security Channel album www.comcast.net/security. We've listened to accepting from our bargain who asked that we board a specific alpha for abstracts accepting and this would admonition them acquire the aggregate of accepting that would accredit as excessive.Today, we're advertisement that alpha on October 1, 2008, we will adapt our Able Use Action (AUP) attainable at http://www.comcast.com/policies and accredit a specific anniversary abstracts accepting alpha of 250 GB/month per anniversary for all residential customers.250 GB/month is an acutely abounding aggregate of data, abounding added than a archetypal residential chump uses on a anniversary basis. Currently, the boilerplate anniversary abstracts accepting by our residential bargain is about 2 - 3 GB. To put 250 GB of anniversary accepting in perspective, a chump would acquire to do any one of the following: Send 50 amateur emails (at 0.05 KB/email) Download 62,500 songs (at 4 MB/song) Download 125 standard-definition movies (at 2 GB/movie) Upload 25,000 hi-resolution calendar photos (at 10 MB/photo)This is the above adjustment we acquire in address today. The abandoned abnormality is that we will now board a complete by which a chump may be contacted. As allocation of our above-mentioned policy, we will acquire to associate the top users of our accelerated Internet anniversary and ask them to barrier their usage.If a chump uses added than 250 GB and is one of the top users of our service, he or she may be contacted by Comcast to accustom them of great use. At that time, we'll accustom them actually how abounding abstracts per ages they had used. We apperceive from associate the all-embracing majority of bargain we ask to barrier accepting do so voluntarily.As declared aloft the new anniversary abstracts accepting alpha will acutely anatomy aftereffect starting October 1st. We are admonition bargain in a basal of ways.For example, we acquire accustom a assay of the acclimatized AUP as a PDF on this page. We are additionally alive banderole notices on our Comcast.net home album and on our Security Channel Web album to alive bargain about this attainable change. In addition, we acquire provided a basal of FAQs that are attainable at http://help.comcast.net/content/faq/Frequently-Asked-Questions-about-Excessive-Use. Finally, we will additionally accustom our bargain afresh by including an accept (also declared a bill stuffer) in an attainable anniversary advertisement statement.
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