24 Jan
2000
24 Jan
'00
4:52 p.m.
O is for Operator Hm... I thought this was NANOG. Presumably even universities have the capability to allocate costs to internal customers.
Yes, but that's just shuffling zeros around on paper. Think about it.... Sure, they can charge an internal department for the usage. That cuts that department's available budget for -real-, academic purposes, just so some kid can pirate some media? Makes a lot of sense.
more bits = good less bits = bad Pretty simple.
The question that would be correct for this forum, is what techniques do network operators use to measure and scale service for high bandwidth applications.
Actually, I think what would be most appropriate for this forum is if we were all to shut up now. --msa