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daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jack Bates)
Wed Feb 5 13:55:51 2003

From: "Jack Bates" <jbates@brightok.net>
To: "Lynn Bashaw" <LBashaw@yipes.com>, <nanog@merit.edu>
Date: Wed, 5 Feb 2003 12:51:39 -0600
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu


>
> Does anyone on the list know of any ISPs that bill based on average
> utilization, rather than some variation of 95th percentile?
>

We look at an mrtg graph and pick a nice spot on the graph that looks like
it is pushing enough bandwidth. We call this the "eye-ball averaging"
method. No complaints to date.


-Jack


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