[144163] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: iCloud - Is it going to hurt access providers?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Florian Weimer)
Sun Sep 4 06:57:43 2011
From: Florian Weimer <fw@deneb.enyo.de>
To: Wayne E Bouchard <web@typo.org>
Date: Sun, 04 Sep 2011 12:56:25 +0200
In-Reply-To: <20110903195746.GA83947@typo.org> (Wayne E. Bouchard's message of
"Sat, 3 Sep 2011 12:57:46 -0700")
Cc: "nanog@nanog.org" <nanog@nanog.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
* Wayne E. Bouchard:
> the users will screw themselves by flooding their uplinks in which
> case they will know what they've done to themselves and will largely
> accept the problems for the durration
With shared media networks (or insufficient backhaul capacities),
congestion affects more than just the customer causing it.
