Re: Some truth about Comcast - WikiLeaks style

[Jared Mauch <jared () puck nether net>]

On Dec 15, 2010, at 10:09 AM, ML wrote:

> > According to:
> > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comcast
> > "Comcast has 15.930 million high-speed internet customers"
> >
> > If a 10G port for transit is paid by comcast $30/Mbit/s monthly
> > that's 0.19 cent/internet customer/month for a new 10G port
> > to properly desaturate this particular link.
> >
> > Did I compute something wrong?
> >
> > Laurent
>
> Assuming that I did my math right.
>
> It's actually 1.9 cents/month/per customer.
>
> Assuming they pay $30/meg...

Assuming you understand some networks end-to-end costs without access to their data may result in suboptimal outcomes.

- Jared