[87289] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Two Tiered Internet
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (David Barak)
Tue Dec 13 22:24:45 2005
Date: Tue, 13 Dec 2005 19:24:18 -0800 (PST)
From: David Barak <thegameiam@yahoo.com>
To: NANOG <nanog@merit.edu>
In-Reply-To: <BFC4CD9F.A6E0B%joe@via.net>
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu
--- Joe McGuckin <joe@via.net> wrote:
> What good is 6Mbit DSL from my ISP (say, SBC for
> example) if only a small
> portion of the net (sites that pay for non-degraded
> access) loads at a
> reasonable speed and everything else sucks?
There are two possible ways of having a tiered system
- one is to degrade competitors/those who don't pay,
and the other is to offer a premium service to those
who do pay.
Would your perception of those two scenarios be
identical?
-David
-Fully RFC 1925 Compliant-
(speaking only for myself, btw...)
David Barak
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