Re: "IP networks will feel traffic pain in 2009" (C|Net & Cisco)

["Patrick W. Gilmore" <patrick () ianai net>]

On Jan 21, 2009, at 4:38 PM, Adrian Chadd wrote:

> > Excellent idea.  It is a shame content owners do not see the utility
> > in your idea.
> >
> > To bring this back to an operational topic, just because a content
> > owner does not want to work with someone on this, does the lack of
> > external bandwidth / infrastructure / whatever make it "OK" to  
> > install
> > a proxy which will intentionally re-write the content?
>
> This really boils down to "who is more important? The content or the
> contents' eyeballs?"
>
> (Or the people having to deliver said content to said eyeballs, and
> aren't being paid by the content deliverer on their behalf.)

No, it does not.

If I own something, it doesn't matter how "important" the people who  
want to buy it are.

But I guess that's not operational.

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TTFN,
patrick