lagubya

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   by lagubya 16y ago

   There is no cap on advertising bandwidth. You can advertise on your on body and walk around the town. But bandwidth is limited and prioritizing one over the other isn't a "open system". And the traditional businesses of course aren't "open"
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   by lagubya 16y ago

   For the next 20-30 years, your "512 anywhere" will remain at 512Kbps since they don't give you money. And your select sites would be getting 100 Mbps since you put all your resources to where money is.. Hence these few companies would have
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   by lagubya 16y ago

   It is like saying, since I am the ISP, providing you broadband, my services have the right to be successful in comparison to others. And I'll use the money you pay for my privileged services to reduce the price for internet access..
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   by lagubya 16y ago

   Right. What if Youtube and Hulu start bundling their services as part of Verizon's TV service and thus enjoy higher QoS than other video startups? Thats a loophole now.
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   by lagubya 16y ago

   But can't the QoS and prioritization be left to the customer to decide dynamically? If they have too many video streams open, they'll see reduction in quality of all of them. And they can decide to close / pause the ones that are of lower p
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   by lagubya 16y ago

   But will there be people who would hire these people?