tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5479191305093780981.post4395029599746720938..comments2022-02-28T11:35:44.077-08:00Comments on Lex Spoon: Some sanity on network neutralityLex Spoonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13859632965228608649noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5479191305093780981.post-46063305172081382842010-04-07T10:06:31.714-07:002010-04-07T10:06:31.714-07:00Interesting post!
Honestly, I had only thought of...Interesting post!<br /><br />Honestly, I had only thought of throttling in terms of "evil Comcast!" until now, but some of those cases sound relatively reasonable...<br /><br />What upsets me is that I know my youtube is being throttled, and it's being throttled <i>too much</i>. If it were downloading just a little bit faster than 1 second of video per second, then everything would be fine. As it is, watching a video is a pain.<br /><br />The ISP competition argument would have more weight if there was competition between ISPs where I live.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12622189575214725040noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5479191305093780981.post-46831343713290598372010-04-07T08:31:29.858-07:002010-04-07T08:31:29.858-07:00> The clearest example is that the diagnostic p...> The clearest example is that the diagnostic packets...<br /><br />Actually, that specific example seems a bit dangerous in that it splits test from control: if this were implemented, knowledge that you could reliably ping a site would not imply that you could reliably contact it via other channels. As such the value of the diagnostic would be <i>greatly</i> diminished.jameshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11369519039091961640noreply@blogger.com