More Sidgemore on per-bit pricing

Nathan Stratton nathan at robotics.net
Thu Dec 10 03:10:09 UTC 1998


On Wed, 9 Dec 1998, Jay R. Ashworth wrote:

> Oh yeah, I got that, Nathan.  It's just that I get miffed when people
> keep going on (don't take this personal) about how cool it is that I
> can get my loop down from $300 to $150... when my router port is still
> $1800.  Nice, yeah, but not what people mean when they blather about
> "cheap bandwidth".  If it's _that_ cheap, it's running under completely
> different assumptions than a standard T-1; viz: cable modems.

I dont take it personal because I agree with you. :-) 

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