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Re: Google wants your Internet to be faster

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu)
Tue Aug 10 18:00:48 2010

To: Joseph Jackson <jjackson@aninetworks.net>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 10 Aug 2010 14:42:43 PDT."
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From: Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu
Date: Tue, 10 Aug 2010 18:00:06 -0400
Cc: NANOG list <nanog@nanog.org>
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On Tue, 10 Aug 2010 14:42:43 PDT, Joseph Jackson said:

> The way I understand it is if you aren't paying for preferred service then
> your VPN traffic would be at the bottom of the stack on forwarding.  So while
> it gets around GeoIP stuff vpns would be subject to the same quality of service
> settings as any other traffic that isn't paying for a faster service.

This sounds suspiciously like Matt Blaze's observation:

"A commercial CA will protect you from anyone whose money it refuses to take".

As usual, it ends up as "follow the money".


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