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RE: Google wants your Internet to be faster

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Nathan Eisenberg)
Tue Aug 10 12:36:55 2010

From: Nathan Eisenberg <nathan@atlasnetworks.us>
To: "nanog@nanog.org" <nanog@nanog.org>
Date: Tue, 10 Aug 2010 16:36:44 +0000
In-Reply-To: <alpine.GSO.2.00.1008100726590.18626@clifden.donelan.com>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org

> Is there a performance difference between the Internet and Internet2?
> Should that be allowed, or must all IP networks have the same
> performance?

I think that statement may confuse metrics like performance and capacity, w=
ith the action of intentionally QOS'ing Netflix over Youtube over the same =
uplink.  One is a reality, and one offers disturbing possibilities.

Best Regards,
Nathan Eisenberg



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