[173084] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Net Neutrality...
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Joly MacFie)
Tue Jul 15 16:17:18 2014
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From: Joly MacFie <joly@punkcast.com>
Date: Tue, 15 Jul 2014 16:16:19 -0400
To: Brett Glass <nanog@brettglass.com>
Cc: NANOG <nanog@nanog.org>
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On Tue, Jul 15, 2014 at 3:08 PM, Brett Glass <nanog@brettglass.com> wrote:
>
> Estimates of the maximum bandwidths of all the human senses, combined,
> range between the capacity of a T1 line (at the low end) and
> about 4 Mbps (at the high end). A human being simply is not wired to
> accept more input. (Yes, machines could digest more... which means that
> additional bandwidth to and from the home might be useful for the purpose
> of spying on us.) What does this imply about the FCC's proposal to
> redefine "broadband" as a symmetrical 10 Mbps?
>
> --Brett
>
>
That is per household, not per person.
And, in my experience, one needs around double or more of the listed
bandwidth for a robust streaming connection.
j
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