Verizon Policy Statement on Net Neutrality
Scott Helms
khelms at zcorum.com
Tue Mar 3 19:54:48 UTC 2015
/em shrug
I can't help it if you don't like real world data.
On Mar 3, 2015 2:25 PM, "Barry Shein" <bzs at world.std.com> wrote:
>
> Ok, then I no longer have any confidence that I understand what you
> were asserting.
>
> From: Scott Helms <khelms at zcorum.com>
> >Odd how the graphing for the top 1000 Usenet servers showed exactly the
> >pattern I predicted.
> >On Mar 2, 2015 3:46 PM, "Barry Shein" <bzs at world.std.com> wrote:
> >
> >>
> >> > Anything based on NNTP would be extremely asymmetric without
> significant
> >> > changes to the protocol or human behavior.
> >> >
> >> > We ran significant Usenet servers with binaries for nearly 20 years
> and
> >> > without for another 5 and the servers' traffic was heavily
> asymmetric.
> >> > On Mar 1, 2015 9:11 AM, "Miles Fidelman" <mfidelman at meetinghouse.net
> >
> >> wrote:
> >>
> >> With all due respect it's like people act purposely obtuse just to
> >> argue.
> >>
> >> If you're a Usenet server (and most likely client) then it'll be
> >> somewhat symmetric.
> >>
> >> Depending on how many nodes you serve the bias could easily be towards
> >> upload bandwidth as msgs come in once (ideally) but you flood them to
> >> all the other servers you serve once per server, the entire traffic
> >> goes out multiple times, plus or minus various optimizations like
> >> "already have that msg" oh for the love of all that is good and holy
> >> do I have to type the entire NNTP protocol spec in here just to make
> >> sure there isn't some microscopic crack of light someone can use to
> >> misinterpret and/or pick nits about???
> >>
> >> What was the original question because I think this has degenerated
> >> into just argumentativeness, we're on the verge of spelling and
> >> grammar error flames.
> >>
> >> I don't know how anyone who claims to have run Usenet servers couldn't
> >> know all this, is it just trolling?
> >>
> >> --
> >> -Barry Shein
> >>
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>
> --
> -Barry Shein
>
> The World | bzs at TheWorld.com |
> http://www.TheWorld.com
> Purveyors to the Trade | Voice: 800-THE-WRLD | Dial-Up: US, PR,
> Canada
> Software Tool & Die | Public Access Internet | SINCE 1989 *oo*
>
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