It's Showtime for Tiered Broadband

[David Farber <dave () farber net>]

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From: DV Henkel-Wallace <david () abscott com>
Date: August 12, 2008 11:22:11 AM EDT
To: dave () farber net
Subject: Re: [IP] Re:   It's Showtime for Tiered Broadband

That may not be the consequence now.  It depends on whether  
alternative carriers are available or not.  If not, tiered pricing  
will stand.


> From: Tice DeYoung <ticed () bellatlantic net>
> Date: August 12, 2008 9:46:15 AM EDT
>
> The new generation of ISPs will have to learn their lessons the same  
> hard way the last ones did.  People don't like not knowing what  
> their ISP costs will be.  The price/bit didn't work before and it  
> won't work now.  It's interesting that some bean counter comes up  
> with an idea that will increase their revenue without having to  
> improve their infrastructure and the bean counter or lawyer at the  
> top approves it.  When it fails the CEO takes his golden parachute,  
> goes to another company and does the same thing again and again.   
> The bean counter doesn't notice.




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