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Re: Muni Fiber and Politics

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (William Herrin)
Wed Jul 23 16:35:51 2014

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From: William Herrin <bill@herrin.us>
Date: Wed, 23 Jul 2014 16:33:21 -0400
To: Shawn Morris <shawn@smorris.com>
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On Wed, Jul 23, 2014 at 4:08 PM, Shawn Morris <shawn@smorris.com> wrote:
> What responsibility does Verizon have to maintain this ratio?

Anybody else think peering ratios miss the point? Netflix is
theoretically in a position to have their app generate empty
back-traffic at a rate that maintains any necessary peering ratios,
but surely Verizon would scream bloody murder if they did.

Regards,
Bill Herrin


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