{"id":449,"date":"2011-04-11T05:55:59","date_gmt":"2011-04-10T21:55:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.biatch0.net\/?p=449"},"modified":"2011-04-11T05:55:59","modified_gmt":"2011-04-10T21:55:59","slug":"yes-4g-best-effort-convenient-coincidence-or-shrewd-master-plan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/biatch0.net\/index.php\/2011\/04\/11\/yes-4g-best-effort-convenient-coincidence-or-shrewd-master-plan\/","title":{"rendered":"Yes 4G &#038; Best Effort &#8211; Convenient Coincidence or Shrewd Master Plan?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s some food for thought at 5:42AM on a random Monday morning.<\/p>\n<p>Our good folk in MCMC\/SKMM have been so kind to &#8220;protect&#8221; us recently with the &#8220;requirement&#8221; that Internet connections sold should be able to reach 80% of the subscribed line speed. What this means to the random subscriber is that if he\/she signed up for a 10Mbps Internet connection from Telekom Malaysia, in theory, TM <strong>MUST<\/strong> provide him\/her with at least 8Mbps (80% of 10Mbps) throughput on average. TM just increases priority to popular speedtest sites and hosts their own speedtest server on their own network to work around this &#8220;recommendation&#8221; from MCMC&#8230; but that&#8217;s besides the point!!! Moving on!!!<\/p>\n<p>Now, YTL&#8217;s Yes 4G is sold with no actual subscribed bandwidth. So, how does this 80% requirement work with Yes 4G? Did the guys at YTL sit down, think up a storm, and come up with this absolutely brilliant idea&#8230; or was it absolute pure random coincidence that they are conveniently in the Twilight Zone that isn&#8217;t quite within the broad umbrella covered by one of the newest MCMC\/SKMM &#8220;requirements&#8221;?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s some food for thought at 5:42AM on a random Monday morning. Our good folk in MCMC\/SKMM have been so kind to &#8220;protect&#8221; us recently with the &#8220;requirement&#8221; that Internet connections sold should be able to reach 80% of the subscribed line speed. What this means to the random subscriber is that if he\/she signed&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[12,107,130,209,214,215,248,249,250,251,252],"class_list":["post-449","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-4g","tag-internet","tag-malaysia","tag-telekom-malaysia","tag-tm","tag-tmnet","tag-yes","tag-yes-4g","tag-yes4g","tag-ytl","tag-ytl-communications"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/biatch0.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/449","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/biatch0.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/biatch0.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biatch0.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biatch0.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=449"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/biatch0.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/449\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/biatch0.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=449"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biatch0.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=449"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biatch0.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=449"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}