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Re: Cost of transit and options in APAC

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Nathan Stratton)
Wed Aug 11 18:45:42 2010

Date: Wed, 11 Aug 2010 17:45:36 -0500 (CDT)
From: Nathan Stratton <nathan@robotics.net>
To: Leigh Porter <leigh.porter@ukbroadband.com>
In-Reply-To: <52AAF7ED-9C00-4025-A41C-69080EC6BF34@ukbroadband.com>
Cc: nanog <nanog@merit.edu>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org

On Wed, 11 Aug 2010, Leigh Porter wrote:

> Well, it would be hard to change because who would host in country when it costs so much to do so. It'd be much cheaper to host out of the country thereby exasperating the whole problem.

Well some of us have no choice. We provide hosted video conferencing 
solutions that require us to be closer to our subscribers. Some providers 
will lower their rates if you can show them most of your traffic will stay 
local.

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Nathan Stratton                                CTO, BlinkMind, Inc.
nathan at robotics.net                         nathan at blinkmind.com
http://www.robotics.net                        http://www.blinkmind.com


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