Re: [isp-bandwidth] Om Malik supports throttling, gets flamed

["Mike Hammett" <ispplanetbandwidth@ics-il.net>]

That's technically what happened to the CLECs.  The CLECs were supposed to 
be paying cost, yet the RBOCs' retail pricing was less.  Hrm...


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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "KingBloom" <lists@kingbloom.com>
To: <isp-bandwidth@isp-bandwidth.com>
Sent: Wednesday, April 30, 2008 9:41 AM
Subject: Re: [isp-bandwidth] Om Malik supports throttling, gets flamed


> On Apr 30, 2008, at 9:35 AM, Hans Wolfgang Lutz wrote:
>
> > On Wed, 30 Apr 2008, KingBloom wrote:
> >
> > > Of course it would make sense.. But at this point with out a
> > > collective effort to do this across the board, you still have other
> > > companies that sell the all you can eat model.  It's impossible to
> > > stay competitive unless you offer the same.
> > Selling at a loss, but making it up on volume?  Heh.
> >
> >
> > > We all have to agree to one model for this to work.
> > Or not.  Let those selling below cost go under.  One can hope that,
> > eventually, the lemmings of finance all splatter or drown.
>
> The unfortunately reality is that the ones selling below cost are  doing 
> so to drive others out of business by forcing them to sell below  cost as 
> well.  When they are gone, the price goes up, historically.
>
>
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