nanog mailing list archives

Re: Two Tiered Internet


From: David Barak <thegameiam () yahoo com>
Date: Tue, 13 Dec 2005 19:24:18 -0800 (PST)




--- 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
Need Geek Rock?  Try The Franchise: 
http://www.listentothefranchise.com

__________________________________________________
Do You Yahoo!?
Tired of spam?  Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around 
http://mail.yahoo.com 


Current thread: