[79165] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: "Vint Cerf Says Symmetry is Beautiful"
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Paul Vixie)
Thu Mar 31 12:53:32 2005
To: nanog@merit.edu
From: Paul Vixie <vixie@vix.com>
Date: 31 Mar 2005 17:52:26 +0000
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.62.0503311856230.2784@uplift.swm.pp.se>
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> > Cerf Says Symmetry is Beautiful
>
> Of course, from a technical point of view I am all for symmetrical
> connections as well.
>
> From a commercial perspective I think that it's hard to recouperate cost
> from a 10 meg symmetrical connection when the customer is running p2p and
> is using most of that bw 24/7 and is only paying $40 or so for that
> pleasure.
i think the right rule is, "if you can't make money from it, don't sell it."
--
Paul Vixie
