[148993] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: XBOX 720: possible digital download mass service.
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Randy Bush)
Fri Jan 27 05:56:49 2012
Date: Fri, 27 Jan 2012 19:56:19 +0900
From: Randy Bush <randy@psg.com>
To: Tei <oscar.vives@gmail.com>
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> Can internet in USA support that? Call of Duty 15 releases may 2014
> and 30 million gamers start downloading a 20 GB files. Would the
> internet collapse like a house of cards?.
not a problem. the vast majority of the states is like a developing
country [0], the last mile is pretty much a tin can and a string. so
this will effectively throttle the load.
randy
[0] - no insult to the dev cons intended
