[100003] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Why do some ISP's have bandwidth quotas?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Tony Finch)
Fri Oct 12 14:23:24 2007
Date: Fri, 12 Oct 2007 19:04:16 +0100
From: Tony Finch <dot@dotat.at>
To: Mikael Abrahamsson <swmike@swm.pp.se>
cc: nanog <nanog@merit.edu>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0710110840530.15766@uplift.swm.pp.se>
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu
On Thu, 11 Oct 2007, Mikael Abrahamsson wrote:
>
> If it's multicast TV I don't see the problem, it doesn't increase your
> backbone traffic linearly with the number of people doing it.
However if you have UK-style ADSL ppp backhaul then multicast doesn't
help.
Tony.
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