Comcast bandwidth caps now in effecg

Effective today, Comcast is now limiting the amount of bandwidth – or data traffic – that consumers can use each month. Those who argue for unlimited Internet access see the cap as the beginning of what will surely be even more restrictive controls that will limit technology and the open exchange of information online. For most of us, though, it’s probably no big deal. At least for a while. But just as 1MB or memory on our computers seemed way more than we needed a dozen years ago, technology demands have a way of growing exponentially. And a massive traffic limit today...