On Thu, 19 Sep 2013 19:18:29 -0000, Warren Bailey said: Reversing a few paragraphs to make a point.
> We strive to provide a great customer experience, and when "Hardware Maker > X" decides to roll updates .. It can screw us. In this case, can means > absolutely will happen. > I mean, would it be THAT hard to enable a bonjour update server on an > apple router/computer/whatever and serve things up locally from there? > I've had many replies to this email already, and people are talking about > upgrading bandwidth and CDN's So why didn't you? > Things are not created equal amongst internet providers, a transponder > (90mbps ish) runs us close to 160k a month and that's not including gear > costs, teleport, etc. And you pay Apple *how* much to guarantee that they don't do things that upset the business model you consciously chose to use? Oh, you don't pay them? And your users pay *you* to ensure that when they hit 'Download', that magical things happen? And iOS downloads are user pulls, not Apple pushes? Sounds to me like you and your users need to have a chat about what they pay for and what their expectations should be.....
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