d.org> <Pine.LNX.4.64.0707122342300.29164@uplift.swm.pp.se> <4696AB85.1030407@in oc.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v752.3) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; delsp=yes; format=flowed Message-Id: <590D9BB5-8F82-4EEA-8C6A-E895766C13F5@multicasttech.com> Cc: Mikael Abrahamsson <swmike@swm.pp.se>, nanog@nanog.org Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit From: Marshall Eubanks <tme@multicasttech.com> Subject: Re: peter lothberg's mother slashdotted Date: Thu, 12 Jul 2007 18:52:25 -0400 To: Robert Blayzor <rblayzor@inoc.net> X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.752.3) Sender: owner-nanog@merit.edu Precedence: bulk Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu X-Loop: nanog X-Junkmail-Status: score=10/50, host=mozart.merit.edu X-Junkmail-SD-Raw: score=unknown, refid=str=0001.0A090202.4696B3D8.0056:SCGAP167720,ss=1,fgs=0, ip=198.108.1.26, so=2006-09-22 03:48:54, dmn=5.3.14/2007-05-31 Status: RO X-Status: X-Keywords: NonJunk X-UID: 34 On Jul 12, 2007, at 6:30 PM, Robert Blayzor wrote:
Mikael Abrahamsson wrote:
It's a demonstration of backbone technology, not really access technology.
It's not even that. We all know that 40G technology exists today, this article doesn't prove anything.
On the contrary, I think that it proves again that Peter has a deep understanding of publicity.
How about they fling their magic wand some more and show us where 40G to the residential marketplace is a viable business model. By todays technology costs to make that happen and what the average residential consumer pays, your ROI is about 20 years. ;-)
-Robert
Regards Marshall