[100492] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: BitTorrent swarms have a deadly bite on broadband nets
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Sean Donelan)
Wed Oct 24 13:46:51 2007
Date: Wed, 24 Oct 2007 13:44:56 -0400 (EDT)
From: Sean Donelan <sean@donelan.com>
To: Adrian Chadd <adrian@creative.net.au>
cc: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <20071024153922.GE25803@skywalker.creative.net.au>
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu
On Wed, 24 Oct 2007, Adrian Chadd wrote:
> You'd be surprised; users in the Australian market have had to get
> used to knowing how much bandwidth they use.
>
> People are adaptable. Get used to it. :)
Likewise, people seem to complain about anything. Even Australians seem
to like to complain. Get used to it :-)
http://www.computerworld.com.au/index.php/id;1929779828
Again, is there no alternative between such extremely low data caps on
everyone and extreme usage by a a few?