Re: Limited broadband allowance - how to enforce in the house during the day

[Stuart Grimshaw <stuart.grimshaw@xxxxxxxxx>]

You could always try looking at other ISPs that fit your usage better?
I bet you could find one cheaper too ...

Of course, I would say that though ;-)

-S

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On Sat, May 9, 2009 at 8:44 AM, noel_pilot <HA@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> Morning all,
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> I'm using AAISP for my home broadband on their 3gb package (3gb
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between 9am and 6pm I think it is then unlimited downloads off peak)
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> We keep exceeding our limit either accidentally (me leaving a download
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nning) or by my housemate using it excessively in the daytime when he
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dn't.
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> So....How can I stop it? =C2=A0Ideally want a way to limit the total
amou=
nt downloadable during those hours, guessing this is going to involve a
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ter change but if it could be done by software that would run on a mac I
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uld always use the proposed mac mini purchase to act as a gateway of some
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ort with all access going through it.
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> Would also ideally like an override so if I need/want to do something
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the limits been hit I can bypass.
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> Any suggestions?
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> Thanks
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> Noel
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