Thread: why are DSL uploads slower than downloads?
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Old 04-15-2009, 06:17 PM
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Why are DSL uploads slower than downloads? Does it have something to do with the infrastructure or system architecture or is it managed that way? If managed that way, how does it benefit the ISP?

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ISP's throttle upstream bandwidth because under most circumstances you don't need a large upstream pipeline...and its not limited by DSL.

ISP's benefit by preserving bandwidth.
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