ISPs in unlimited access bind
Nearly all of the major ISPs have gone to flat-rate, all-you-can-eat pricing, but now they're wondering if it was such a great idea after all.
Under pressure to keep prices competitive, nearly all of the major Internet service providers rushed to provide flat-rate, all-you-can-eat pricing. But now that customers think a pricing standard has been set, ISPs are left to deal with the problems posed by unlimited access: servers overwhelmed by voracious use and networks that cost more to run than they bring in.
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