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[–] [email protected] 10 points 1 week 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.

[–] Lawnman23 16 points 1 week ago

It’s Comcastic!

[–] Blaster_M 13 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week 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

[–] ArtVandelay 7 points 1 week ago (1 children)

You forgot "and they're greedy fuck pigs"

[–] Blaster_M 3 points 1 week ago

well, that's a given

[–] whats_all_this_then 1 points 1 week ago

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