Fe4jZYBZiuiS+M8ERg/Tx2OKdNbdSK7wqbMAKQaQQVVX6rwrWXmVccyXdxuGAqMfo2ZBJK/shEp8i+3a fb5FKa4cZ/leRCvxjhexg=; Received: from [172.17.67.246] (unverified [12.104.158.98]) by mx1-b.inoc.net (build v7.5.2) with ESMTP id 127874759-1941382 for multiple; Thu, 12 Jul 2007 22:30:30 +0000 (UTC) Message-ID: <4696AB85.1030407@inoc.net> Date: Thu, 12 Jul 2007 18:30:29 -0400 From: Robert Blayzor <rblayzor@inoc.net> Organization: INOC, LLC User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.4 (Windows/20070604) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Mikael Abrahamsson <swmike@swm.pp.se> CC: nanog@nanog.org Subject: Re: peter lothberg's mother slashdotted References: <12997.1184264272@sa.vix.com> <20070712133910.B8475@sprockets.gibbar d.org> <Pine.LNX.4.64.0707122342300.29164@uplift.swm.pp.se> In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0707122342300.29164@uplift.swm.pp.se> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit 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=0001.0A090205.4696AC2F.00CC: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: 31 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. 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