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NSDI was just held in Cambridge[1]. One of the poster sessions involved some pretty convincing numbers which show that P2P (including VoIP) cannot much grow as long as asymmetric bandwidth allocation policies are in place at the ISPs, and that latency issues are especially potent deterrents. I don't use FIOS, but does it do asymmetric allocation (X upstream v. X/5 downstream)? --dan [1] http://www.usenix.org/events/nsdi07/ -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.
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