[186928] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Binge On! - get your umbrellas out, stuff's hitting the fan.
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Todd Crane via NANOG)
Sat Jan 9 23:01:31 2016
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Date: Sat, 9 Jan 2016 13:57:51 -0700
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From: Todd Crane via NANOG <nanog@nanog.org>
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At least Microsoft would get heat for unsolicited downloads. Why does =
Microsoft (allegedly) think they can download (unwanted or at least =
unsolicited) software to unsuspecting users computer, just to upsell =
them, at our expense? 20Gigs per household is a lot of data across a =
market. If it was metered, there would be at least some accountability.
> On Jan 9, 2016, at 12:56 PM, Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu wrote:
>=20
> On Sat, 09 Jan 2016 11:12:16 -0600, Mike Hammett said:
>> Bytes uploaded and\or downloaded. That's all that should matter. =
Initiated by
>> you or not.
>=20
> You want to be the one explaining to your customer that the reason =
they
> got charged for 20G of unexpected transfer was because their 3 Windows =
8
> machines each downloaded Windows 10 without telling them?
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