Stephen Hemminger <[email protected]> writes: > PS: Why to US providers have such asymmetric bandwidth? Getting something > symmetric > requires going to a $$$ business rate.
For Cable, the DOCSIS standard is asymmetric by design, but not *that* asymmetric. I *think* the rest is because providers have to assign channels independently for upstream and downstream, and if they just assign them all to downstream they can advertise a bigger number... -Toke _______________________________________________ Bloat mailing list [email protected] https://lists.bufferbloat.net/listinfo/bloat
