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Re: Symmetry, DSL, and all that

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Rob Seastrom)
Tue Mar 3 03:05:21 2015

X-Original-To: nanog@nanog.org
To: "Naslund, Steve" <SNaslund@medline.com>
From: Rob Seastrom <rs@seastrom.com>
Date: Tue, 03 Mar 2015 03:05:16 -0500
In-Reply-To: <9578293AE169674F9A048B2BC9A081B40157261677@MUNPRDMBXA1.medline.com> (Steve
 Naslund's message of "Mon, 2 Mar 2015 19:19:29 +0000")
Cc: NANOG list <nanog@nanog.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces@nanog.org


"Naslund, Steve" <SNaslund@medline.com> writes:

>>From a Verizon press release last summer, all FIOS speeds are now symmetric. 
>
> And no one cares.  I don't even see Verizon commercials crowing
> about how great it is to have symmetry.  If customers loved it that
> much don't you think they would market that way?

You must not get out much.  There's a whole Verizon ad campaign about
"half fast Internet".

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zr5WWFuJeM4

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NPqeDokFnok

-r



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