Level 3 blames Internet slowdowns on ISPs' refusal to upgrade networks | Ars Technica

Sun Mar 23 19:27:52 UTC 2014

* mpetach at netflight.com (Matthew Petach) [Sun 23 Mar 2014, 20:06 CET]:
>Doesn't sound too outlandish.  Mind you, I'm sure
>it would raise costs, as that testing and validation
>wouldn't be free.  But I'm sure we'd all be willing to
>pay an additional $10/month on our service to be
>sure it could deliver what was promised, or at least
>to ensure that what was promised was scaled down
>to match what could actually be delivered.

Nice strawman you erected there.

>Thanks!

Yeah, thanks for standing up for industries holding their customers 
hostage to extract rents from companies trying to serve those customers.

	-- Niels.