[140924] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Netflix Is Eating Up More Of North America's Bandwidth Than Any
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jay Ashworth)
Wed May 25 10:15:11 2011
Date: Wed, 25 May 2011 10:10:53 -0400 (EDT)
From: Jay Ashworth <jra@baylink.com>
To: NANOG <nanog@nanog.org>
In-Reply-To: <201105250847.p4P8lVH9045399@mail.r-bonomi.com>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
----- Original Message -----
> From: "Robert Bonomi" <bonomi@mail.r-bonomi.com>
> As I understand it, a current USENET 'full feed', including binaries, take
> two dedicated 100mbit FDX fast ethernet links, and they are saturated _most_
> of the day. At that rate, A full day of TV vertical interval transmission
> wuould handle under _ten_seconds_ worth of the inbound traffic. You would
> around =ten=thousand= analog TV channels to handle a contemporary 'full
> feed'.
And I remember the month, August 1982 I think it was, when I stopped being
able to read *all* of Usenet. At least, everything my junior college took.
:-)
Cheers,
- jra
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