[76737] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: More undersea cable wars brewing in India
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Fergie (Paul Ferguson))
Thu Dec 23 09:04:27 2004
From: "Fergie (Paul Ferguson)" <fergdawg@netzero.net>
Date: Thu, 23 Dec 2004 14:01:55 GMT
To: adrian@creative.net.au
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
I think everyone has pretty much known that the
international cable companies are basically cartels --
leaking bandwidth into the market at a rate sufficient
enough to keep prices artificially high enough to (at
the very least) sustain fiscal margins.
This has been going on for years.
- fergie
-- Adrian Chadd <adrian@creative.net.au> wrote:
On Thu, Dec 23, 2004, Suresh Ramasubramanian wrote:
>
> .. and meanwhile, the best part of 32 STM-1s worth of fiber is lying dark ...
If they lit /all/ of the fibre, don't you think it'll all be used very very quickly?
What will they do then? Lay more fibre next year? :)
--
"Fergie", a.k.a. Paul Ferguson
Engineering Architecture for the Internet
fergdawg@netzero.net or
fergdawg@sbcglobal.net
