On Tue, Sep 3, 2019 at 10:49 PM Stephen Hemminger
<step...@networkplumber.org> wrote:
>
> On Wed, 4 Sep 2019 06:24:07 +0300
> Jonathan Morton <chromati...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > > On 4 Sep, 2019, at 6:17 am, Dave Taht <d...@taht.net> wrote:
> > >
> > > …and people jump off of cable as soon as
> > > they can get fiber... but that's due to the RTT more than the bandwidth.
> >
> > And also due to the downright predatory pricing/billing practices of the 
> > typical cable ISP.  I think an awful lot of people would take any viable 
> > alternative at this point, purely due to that factor.  Which is why cable 
> > industry lobbyists are doing their level best to kill municipal fibre.
>
> I am convinced that all the hype about 5G will die when people see how the
> ISP's in the US will want to price it. They will certainly want to charge
> a premium for 5G to avoid under cutting their current overpriced service.

It's not just that, but nobody knows how much or how well ipv6 will
roll out there, and I figure the 5G folk
are into double nat and massive CGNAT use overall. Gamers are going to
hate it, if it's like that.

Have the 5G folk published anything regarding their ipv6 intentions?

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