Originally Posted by slavdogg

bring it on.
More money from consumers = more money for content providers/tube sites.
Bigger piece of a pie for everyone to split.

The flip side is also true, more bandwitch costs for tube sites = less profits for tube sites = Less tubes or more consolidation.

It's in everyone's best interest to have more not less traffic going through the pipes. Backbone providers and ISPs are not going to cut them selves out the game by raising the prices to levels where it cuts companies out the game.