[163017] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Variety, On The Media, don't understand the Internet
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Christopher Morrow)
Wed May 15 13:13:12 2013
In-Reply-To: <5193BF06.2090509@vaxination.ca>
Date: Wed, 15 May 2013 13:12:57 -0400
From: Christopher Morrow <morrowc.lists@gmail.com>
To: Jean-Francois Mezei <jfmezei_nanog@vaxination.ca>
Cc: nanog list <nanog@nanog.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
On Wed, May 15, 2013 at 12:59 PM, Jean-Francois Mezei
<jfmezei_nanog@vaxination.ca> wrote:
> On 13-05-15 09:02, Brett Frankenberger wrote:
>
>> So it's only on the Internet if it uses a provider's transit capacity?
>
> I made the statement in a context of "the internet is crumbling under
> the Netflix load". There have been many media reports over the years of
is it? it seems ok so far...
> the internet unable to cope with the explosion of traffic.
'internet doom, news at 11' ? i don't think there's as much of a
problem as news folk want us all to believe. I also bet that as
problems arise, folk route around them with better/closer/cheaper
peering, no?
