"Jason McKemie" <j.mcke...@veloxinetbroadband.com> wrote: > When I said bandwidth, I was referring more to internet egress. Sure, I get that, but how is that related to the size of the consumer's bill, given that bandwidth prices have declined in sync with usage growth?
> Then there is more support time associated with streaming usage, inflation, > etc etc. At the same time the customer base has grown, offsetting any other costs. So, tell me again, why should consumers expect a larger bill? > This would also allow the ISP to charge less to the consumer while recouping > that money behind the scenes from the likes of Netflix - > basically the reverse of what they currently do. I don't think the ISPs are wearing the pants in this relationship. Wait until Netflix decides to charge the ISPs a carriage fee instead :) Jared
