Have you ever seen a 1080p youtube video load on a 1GbE active-E FTTH ISP that has direct peering with Google from a router 2.5ms upstream? It's a beautiful thing.
People will absolutely pay for connections that support multiple streams, take a typical family of 4 or 5 people with kids that want to watch videos on tablets simultaneously... On Fri, Oct 14, 2016 at 6:49 PM, Ken Hohhof <af...@kwisp.com> wrote: > When people say their video is “buffering”, I assume they mean > re-buffering, where the video stops and starts. > > > > I’m starting to wonder if some people are referring to the delay before > the video starts playing. Is this a thing? And do people pay for faster > Internet just to make the video start faster, like cut 15-20 seconds down > to 5 or 10 seconds? >
