[87292] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Two Tiered Internet
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Marshall Eubanks)
Wed Dec 14 00:02:38 2005
In-Reply-To: <D15179F0-F35D-4697-A53B-BF2E0125C2B5@tony.li>
Cc: Joe McGuckin <joe@via.net>, Sean Donelan <sean@donelan.com>,
Blaine Christian <blaine@blaines.net>, NANOG <nanog@merit.edu>
From: Marshall Eubanks <tme@multicasttech.com>
Date: Wed, 14 Dec 2005 00:01:56 -0500
To: Tony Li <tony.li@tony.li>
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu
I know I would.
Regards
Marshall
On Dec 13, 2005, at 11:17 PM, Tony Li 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?
>
>
> One might argue that in such a situation, the end user is getting
> less value than they
> did previously. End users might then either demand a price break
> or might vote with
> their connectivity.
>
> Tony
>
