Thread: Rogers Data Cap
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Old 04-10-2006, 02:32 PM   #13
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Originally Posted by apasic
i was just talking from experience. a few days ago i was sitting around with nothing to do so i pulled out the 8700 and went to this site. each time i went through the menus it would load another 100KB-300KB depending on what was on the page. with java enables and scripts running its much worse, not to mention pictures. im sure that within about 5 minuts i must have reloaded atleast 10 times to read new threads, 10x150kb = over 1MB. thats just 5 minutes. so if i use it 5 minutes a day for 30 days im already over the limit. im still within rogers 3 months of unlimited and the first 12 days of usage i had about 46megs ... and i really didnt even use it much, mostly just random browsing every once in a while and email.
are you browsing through wap or normal internet? WAP is around 10kb per page.
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