Posted by Justin on 02/17/06 01:49
wunnuy wrote on [16 Feb 2006 17:28:57 -0800]:
>
> Justin wrote:
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>> >
>> > http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060211/ap_on_re_us/netflix_throttling
>> >
>> > "The statement specifically warns that heavy renters are more likely to
>> > encounter shipping delays and less likely to immediately be sent their
>> > top choices."
>>
>> That doesn't imply at all that heavy users are being held back. It
>> plainly states that light users get a higher priority.
>
> Uhhhh...riiiiight.
>
> It doesn't imply anything. It clearly states heavy users are more
> likely to encounter shipping delays. That's Netflix's own words. Do you
> need it broken down more for you or are you going to continue to deny
> everything despite it being written in black and white for you (or
> whatever colors yoru newsreader views in).
Yes, heavy users may see shipping delays, but not because they are
holding back heavy users. It's because light users are getting
preferential treatment.
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