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Re: North America not interested in IP V6

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jack Bates)
Thu Jul 31 13:21:26 2003

Date: Thu, 31 Jul 2003 12:24:10 -0500
From: Jack Bates <jbates@brightok.net>
To: "David G. Andersen" <dga@lcs.mit.edu>
Cc: Irwin Lazar <ILazar@burtongroup.com>, nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <20030731171020.GA47316@lcs.mit.edu>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu


David G. Andersen wrote:

> 
> b) Why do you pay less for a flight with a saturday night stopover?
>    - Market segmentation.  People with static addresses usually
>      want to do things like run servers, and are probably willing to
>      pay for the privilege.
> 

And by paying for it, they subsidize the bandwidth used by others. Do 
people really think 1.5Mb/s is only $40/mo? Ha!

-Jack


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