Hi John, > Even with cold-potato routing, there is an expense in handling increased > levels of traffic that is destined for your network. This increase in traffic > often has no new revenue associated with it, because it is fanning out to > thousands of flat-rate consumer/small-business connections (e.g. DSL) > where billing is generally by peak capacity not usage.
not true for cogent tho, we know that virtually all their traffic is usage based transit customers Steve
