[186912] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Binge On! - get your umbrellas out, stuff's hitting the fan.
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Rich Kulawiec)
Sat Jan 9 11:09:07 2016
X-Original-To: nanog@nanog.org
Date: Sat, 9 Jan 2016 11:09:03 -0500
From: Rich Kulawiec <rsk@gsp.org>
To: nanog@nanog.org
In-Reply-To: <20160108171151.GA16973@bamboo.slabnet.com>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces@nanog.org
On Fri, Jan 08, 2016 at 09:11:51AM -0800, Hugo Slabbert wrote:
> ...so...you're "optimizing" the bitrate of video traffic for mobile
> by lowering it to 1.5 mbps, but don't worry: it's not "throttling".
It's not just video. Per comments on Techdirt, this also affects other
traffic being transmitted via HTTPS, if that traffic is sufficiently large
and/or persists for a sufficient period of time.
---rsk
