[132684] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Level 3 Communications Issues Statement Concerning Comcast's
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Florian Weimer)
Tue Nov 30 03:57:01 2010
To: nanog@nanog.org
From: Florian Weimer <fweimer@bfk.de>
Date: Tue, 30 Nov 2010 08:56:48 +0000
In-Reply-To: <4CF430E0.7060801@rollernet.us> (Seth Mattinen's message of "Mon\,
29 Nov 2010 15\:01\:52 -0800")
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
* Seth Mattinen:
> On 11/29/2010 14:49, Aaron Wendel wrote:
>> A customer pays them for access to the Internet. If that access demands
>> more infrastructure then Comcast needs to build out the infrastructure a=
nd
>> pass on the costs to the customers demanding it.
>>=20
>
> But then Comcast might have to raise prices on their customers. This way
> they don't.
Level 3 could do some routing tomography and make sure that Comcast
receives the traffic in the most inconvenient way.
--=20
Florian Weimer <fweimer@bfk.de>
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