[brlug-general] Cox and P2P

[-ray]

On Fri, 18 Jan 2008, Brad Bendily wrote:

> I wonder though. At least the current method, and ISP knows how much 
> money they'll have coming in each month and therefore know where to 
> spend it. (Number of users) x (level of service) = gross monies. But, if 
> it varies each month they won't have that solid revenue number to depend 
> on, seems like a crappy thing. But then again, a lot of businesses 
> operate that way. bb

Consumers are like that too... Average Joe has no idea how much bandwidth 
he'll use each month.  So he'll typically pay for a higher package than he 
needs, just in case he goes over.  He doesn't want to get stuck with a 
huge bill one month, so would rather have a fixed bill each month.

ray
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Ray DeJean  				       	 http://www.r-a-y.org
Systems Engineer                    Southeastern Louisiana University
IBM Certified Specialist  	      AIX Administration, AIX Support
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