Transaction Based Settlements Encourage Waste (was Re: BBN/GTEI)

Tue Aug 25 22:48:29 UTC 1998

> What about netflow ?

[to Vadim Antonov who said that _metering_ traffic is intractable]

Dear ISP - you have made an accounting error that I am able to demonstrate
in my copious traffic logs.  Please credit $x to my account.

or

Dear Customer - our copious traffic logs indicate that you generated x traffic
last month.  Please pay $x net 30 days.  Thank you.

Dispute resolution -- it's fun!

	Sean.