Of course bandwidth is free ... (Just confirming peoples suspicions
about my sanity).
The only thing that isn't free, is widely regarded as free, but then
that might become a philosophical discussion. And property rights
confuse the issue.
You get huge amounts of free extra bandwidth when you purchase a new
router. Technology doubles the available bandwidth every twelve months.
Haven't they just ratified the 40 and 100 Gb/s standards.
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2010/06/22/ieee_802_dot_3ba_ratified/
http://www.ethernetalliance.org/files/static_page_files/F5BB8944-1D09-3519-ADA94D227208E301/HSE%20FAQ%20_02_0601%20_2_.pdf
Don't make me get the George Gilder out ...
Seriously make your points, I just wanted to indicate my position.
(and have some fun).
And then there is the mobile phone networks...
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