On Jul 29, 2014, at 6:41 PM, David Lang <da...@lang.hm> wrote: > And as it has also been pointed out, Netflix controls the software at both > ends of the connection and the inbound side of it's servers is pretty idle, > so it could easily cause the clients to spew traffic back to the servers, > "improving" the ratio, but the only benefit would be the game the > inbound/outbound ratio, it would actually harm the Internet overall. > > They could probably push the ratio above 1:1 as a lot of people have uplinks > that are faster than the max downlink speeds that Netflic provides.
And if they did that to MY network, I'd null-route them completely for abuse. Stick THAT in their pipe and smoke it. D
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