That system by the way is annoying when your mobile network operator are so oversubscribed/old-fashioned that I had to wait over 6 months before I could update to Android ICS... I really don't want my ability to update the software on my phone to be controlled by a teleco, and these large teleco's really should have Akamai caches in place by now - if they even know what that is.
On Thu, Sep 19, 2013 at 8:22 PM, Warren Bailey < wbai...@satelliteintelligencegroup.com> wrote: > I own a galaxy note 2..tmo ran an update that pushed to unique IMEI's > sequentially. That way, you do not.. > > 1. Murder your last mike packet network, which is your bandwidth > bottleneck. > > 2. Murder your ggsn/whateverpacketnodeyouwant closer to the core. > > 3. Anger your paying customers who would like to use packet data > successfully on an ios download day. > > These people (Apple) represent themselves as smart guys, but their actions > reflect otherwise. I bet this would be a larger deal to Nanog people if > your Internet stopped working as the result of 100% Linux adoption. That is > very close to what this is.. Tens of millions of people trying to update > their 13 ios devices at the same time. Who owns a single ios device? A > household could do 5-10gb worth of updates in a single day.. > > I personally do not own an ios device, and I see close to 3 gigs worth of > update traffic at my house. These things are everywhere, and this problem > will not stop. > > > Sent from my Mobile Device. > > > -------- Original message -------- > From: Mikael Abrahamsson <swm...@swm.pp.se> > Date: 09/19/2013 11:16 AM (GMT-08:00) > To: Warren Bailey <wbai...@satelliteintelligencegroup.com> > Cc: Paul Ferguson <fergdawgs...@mykolab.com>,NANOG <nanog@nanog.org> > Subject: Re: iOS 7 update traffic > > > On Thu, 19 Sep 2013, Warren Bailey wrote: > > > Why does apple feel it is okay to send every mobile device an update on > a single day? > > They don't, these are users who actively goes into the software upgrade > menu and pressing "upgrade". > > I believe the nagging won't start for quite some time. > > -- > Mikael Abrahamsson email: swm...@swm.pp.se >
