On Thu, Sep 16, 2010 at 3:28 PM, <sth...@nethelp.no> wrote: >> Will the provider unbundle the components so that it's feasible for a >> niche vendor to sell me custom connection services? >> >> No? >> >> Then the provider doesn't get to decide. >> >> It's about control. As the customer, the guy with the green, I should >> have it. A combination of decisions on the provider's part which >> strips me of control is unacceptable. >> >> You want prioritization? Give me unbundling. You don't want to >> unbundle? Don't mess with my packets. > > If you want control: Don't buy the cheapest commodity product.
When you sell 15 megs as a commodity for $50 and 1.5 megs non-commidity for $700, don't pretend that I have that I have a choice. But then you're writing from Norway, so perhaps you're not up to speed on the situation in NANOG territory. Regards, Bill Herrin -- William D. Herrin ................ her...@dirtside.comĀ b...@herrin.us 3005 Crane Dr. ...................... Web: <http://bill.herrin.us/> Falls Church, VA 22042-3004