[100351] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Can P2P applications learn to play fair on networks?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Geo.)
Mon Oct 22 06:25:56 2007
From: "Geo." <geoincidents@nls.net>
To: "James Hess" <mysidia@gmail.com>, "NANOG list" <nanog@nanog.org>
In-Reply-To: <6eb799ab0710212035s2844da2ds667eadcb801a30d8@mail.gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 22 Oct 2007 06:18:02 -0400
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu
> In the absence of the P2P applications, the limits were fine, so hurting
> the P2P
> application may be a preferable solution to the ISP charging everyone more
> to support the excessive bandwidth usage of the 2-3% of subscribers who
> use
> P2P applications,
I'd like to know where you get the 2-3% numbers? I mean the RIAA is sueing
single mothers and children so it sure looks to me like it's likely way more
than 2-3% of users running P2P apps at least some of the time.
Geo.
