Re: Verizon Policy Statement on Net Neutrality

[Barry Shein <bzs () world std com>]

Not a problem, the discussion was getting a bit out of hand so
misunderstandings are unsuprising.

Thank you for adding your expertise and experiences.

        -Barry Shein

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From: Scott Helms <khelms () zcorum com>
> Barry,
>
> First, I want to apologize.  I (badly) misread your email, but in case I
> should not have responded that way.  I would have gotten this out sooner,
> but I was traveling back from the CableLabs conference.
>
>
> Second, my assertion is simply that Usenet servers aren't automagically
> symmetrical in their bandwidth usage and that trying to build a system off
> of NNTP so that each broadband subscriber became in effect a Usenet server
> wouldn't work well without significant modifications.
>
> Third, if anyone cares the Usenet server we ran was news.america.net
>
>
> Scott Helms
> Vice President of Technology
> ZCorum
> (678) 507-5000
> --------------------------------
> http://twitter.com/kscotthelms
> --------------------------------
>
> On Tue, Mar 3, 2015 at 3:29 PM, Barry Shein <bzs () world std com> wrote:
>
> > From: Scott Helms <khelms () zcorum com>
> > > /em shrug
> > >
> > > I can't help it if you don't like real world data.
> > > On Mar 3, 2015 2:25 PM, "Barry Shein" <bzs () world std com> wrote:
> > >
> > > > Ok, then I no longer have any confidence that I understand what you
> > > > were asserting.
> >
> > Generally when someone says they don't understand me I assume it's my
> > fault for not being clear and try to clarify.
> >
> > Apparently you prefer to be rude.
> >
> > *Plonk*
> >
> > --
> >         -Barry Shein
> >
> > The World              | bzs () TheWorld com           |
> > http://www.TheWorld.com
> > Purveyors to the Trade | Voice: 800-THE-WRLD        | Dial-Up: US, PR,
> > Canada
> > Software Tool & Die    | Public Access Internet     | SINCE 1989     *oo*
> <div dir=3D"ltr">Barry,<div><br></div><div>First, I want to apologize.=C2=
> =A0 I (badly) misread your email, but in case I should not have responded t=
> hat way.=C2=A0 I would have gotten this out sooner, but I was traveling bac=
> k from the CableLabs conference.</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>Se=
> cond, my assertion is simply that Usenet servers aren&#39;t automagically s=
> ymmetrical in their bandwidth usage and that trying to build a system off o=
> f NNTP so that each broadband subscriber became in effect a Usenet server w=
> ouldn&#39;t work well without significant modifications.</div><div><br></di=
> v><div>Third, if anyone cares the Usenet server we ran was <a href=3D"http:=
> //news.america.net">news.america.net</a></div></div><div class=3D"gmail_ext=
> ra"><br clear=3D"all"><div><div class=3D"gmail_signature"><div dir=3D"ltr">=
> <div><br></div>Scott Helms
> <br>Vice President of Technology
> <br>ZCorum
> <br>(678) 507-5000
> <br>--------------------------------
> <br><a href=3D"http://twitter.com/kscotthelms"; target=3D"_blank">http://twi=
> tter.com/kscotthelms</a>
> <br>--------------------------------=C2=A0<br></div></div></div>
> <br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Tue, Mar 3, 2015 at 3:29 PM, Barry Shein =
> <span dir=3D"ltr">&lt;<a href=3D"mailto:bzs () world std com" target=3D"_blank=
> ">bzs () world std com</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quo=
> te" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"=
> > <br>
> From: Scott Helms &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:khelms () zcorum com">khelms () zcorum co=
> m</a>&gt;<br>
> &gt;<br>
> &gt;/em shrug<br>
> &gt;<br>
> &gt;I can&#39;t help it if you don&#39;t like real world data.<br>
> &gt;On Mar 3, 2015 2:25 PM, &quot;Barry Shein&quot; &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:b=
> zs () world std com">bzs () world std com</a>&gt; wrote:<br>
> &gt;<br>
> &gt;&gt;<br>
> &gt;&gt; Ok, then I no longer have any confidence that I understand what yo=
> u<br>
> &gt;&gt; were asserting.<br>
> <br>
> Generally when someone says they don&#39;t understand me I assume it&#39;s =
> my<br>
> fault for not being clear and try to clarify.<br>
> <br>
> Apparently you prefer to be rude.<br>
> <br>
> *Plonk*<br>
> <span class=3D"HOEnZb"><font color=3D"#888888"><br>
> --<br>
> =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 -Barry Shein<br>
> <br>
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> </font></span></blockquote></div><br></div>