Inauguration streaming traffic

Tue Jan 20 17:38:11 UTC 2009

On Tue, Jan 20, 2009 at 12:26 PM, Brian Wallingford <brian at meganet.net> wrote:
> On Tue, 20 Jan 2009, Jay Hennigan wrote:
>
> :We're a regional ISP, about 80% SMB 20% residential.  We're seeing
> :almost double our normal downstream traffic right now.  Anyone else?
>
> We're seeing traffic levels nearly 2x normal.  On 9/11/01, we were
> probably only about 50% higher than the norm.  Of course, lots has
> changed, so that's probably not a fair comparison.

As an aside... thanks to BBC for streaming this, I couldn't find
another source that wasn't overloaded/jerky/ugly :(

Thanks Brandon.

-Chris