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#1 September 21 2017

Boudz78
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LAU internet limits

was just wondering does anyone know if LAU actually puts a limit on internet usage on-campus?
AUB limits their  students and addresses this on there website? but not lau?

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#2 September 22 2017

chassis
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Re: LAU internet limits

Nope no limits on the LAU campus, i always download huge files

( i am an LAU student)

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#3 September 22 2017

Xsever
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Re: LAU internet limits

With the tuition they charge, there better be no limits :)

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#4 September 23 2017

Padre
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Re: LAU internet limits

They do have speed limits (that you can bypass) but no quotas.

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#5 September 23 2017

TheLebGeek
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Re: LAU internet limits

Boudz78 wrote:

was just wondering does anyone know if LAU actually puts a limit on internet usage on-campus?
AUB limits their  students and addresses this on there website? but not lau?

AUB has unlimited quotas for students.

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#6 September 23 2017

Boudz78
Member

Re: LAU internet limits

Good to know but to bypass the speed limit i guess you would have to use a VPN?
Correct me if im wrong.

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#7 September 24 2017

Padre
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Re: LAU internet limits

Boudz78 wrote:

Good to know but to bypass the speed limit i guess you would have to use a VPN?
Correct me if im wrong.

You are wrong. a VPN wont help you much.But keep looking, you're close :)

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#8 September 24 2017

Boudz78
Member

Re: LAU internet limits

Padre wrote:
Boudz78 wrote:

Good to know but to bypass the speed limit i guess you would have to use a VPN?
Correct me if im wrong.

You are wrong. a VPN wont help you much.But keep looking, you're close :)

I must admit I'm not a network enthusiast, but VPN (Cyprus) did slightly help me reach up to 5MB/s on Downloads.. Any further tips would be appreciated .

Last edited by Boudz78 (September 24 2017)

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#9 September 25 2017

Sebas98619
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Re: LAU internet limits

Boudz78 wrote:
Padre wrote:
Boudz78 wrote:

Good to know but to bypass the speed limit i guess you would have to use a VPN?
Correct me if im wrong.

You are wrong. a VPN wont help you much.But keep looking, you're close :)

I must admit I'm not a network enthusiast, but VPN (Cyprus) did slightly help me reach up to 5MB/s on Downloads.. Any further tips would be appreciated .

What vpn did you use ?

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#10 September 25 2017

Boudz78
Member

Re: LAU internet limits

Sebas98619 wrote:
Boudz78 wrote:
Padre wrote:

You are wrong. a VPN wont help you much.But keep looking, you're close :)

I must admit I'm not a network enthusiast, but VPN (Cyprus) did slightly help me reach up to 5MB/s on Downloads.. Any further tips would be appreciated .

What vpn did you use ?

I was using “Unlimited VPN App” and for some reason i can only use this VPN on mac, but is blocked on windows.

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#11 September 27 2017

ms94
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Re: LAU internet limits

Padre wrote:

They do have speed limits (that you can bypass) but no quotas.

Elaborate ?

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#12 November 8 2017

Boudz78
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Re: LAU internet limits

any updates?

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