Rod Beck wrote: > > > The vast bulk of users have no idea how many bytes they > > consume each month or the bytes generated by different > > applications. The schemes being advocated in this discussion > > require that the end users be Layer 3 engineers. > > "Actually, it sounds a lot like the Electric7 tariffs found in the UK for > electricity. These are typically used by low income people who have less > education than the average population. And yet they can understand the > concept of saving money by using more electricity at night. >
And actually a lot of networks do this with DPI boxes limiting P2P throughput during the day and increasing or removing the limit at night. -- Leigh