[97864] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: peter lothberg's mother slashdotted
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Marshall Eubanks)
Thu Jul 12 19:11:16 2007
In-Reply-To: <4696AB85.1030407@inoc.net>
Cc: Mikael Abrahamsson <swmike@swm.pp.se>, nanog@nanog.org
From: Marshall Eubanks <tme@multicasttech.com>
Date: Thu, 12 Jul 2007 18:52:25 -0400
To: Robert Blayzor <rblayzor@inoc.net>
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu
On Jul 12, 2007, at 6:30 PM, Robert Blayzor wrote:
>
> Mikael Abrahamsson wrote:
>> It's a demonstration of backbone technology, not really access
>> technology.
>
> It's not even that. We all know that 40G technology exists today,
> this article doesn't prove anything.
On the contrary, I think that it proves again that Peter has a deep
understanding of publicity.
> How about they fling their magic wand some more and show us where
> 40G to the residential marketplace is a viable business model. By
> todays technology costs to make that happen and what the average
> residential consumer pays, your ROI is about 20 years. ;-)
>
> -Robert
Regards
Marshall
