And the fact that a motel 6 is generally owned by a private owner, versus big box chains that are massively corporate. As Internet is free, it's a it a concern to them. The little guy has to Try harder, which leads to generally a better service.
>From my Android phone on T-Mobile. The first nationwide 4G network. -------- Original message -------- From: Randy <randy_94...@yahoo.com> Date: 02/26/2013 6:56 PM (GMT-08:00) To: Jeroen van Aart <jer...@mompl.net>,valdis.kletni...@vt.edu Cc: nanog@nanog.org Subject: Re: 10 Mbit/s problem in your network --- On Tue, 2/26/13, valdis.kletni...@vt.edu <valdis.kletni...@vt.edu> wrote: > From: valdis.kletni...@vt.edu <valdis.kletni...@vt.edu> > Subject: Re: 10 Mbit/s problem in your network > To: "Jeroen van Aart" <jer...@mompl.net> > Cc: nanog@nanog.org > Date: Tuesday, February 26, 2013, 6:30 PM > On Tue, 26 Feb 2013 17:45:18 -0800, > Jeroen van Aart said: > > > Correct, one should not have expectations of fast > reliable internet with > > low latency in a hotel. > > The part that always puzzled me is why a major high-tier > chain like Hilton > can't get it right, but a Motel 6 can... :) ...sure they can but don't want to because *customers* will still come! Motel 6 on the otherhand, does not have that cachet and have to try-harder! Just Economics; nothing personal...;-) ./Randy
