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Re:India's telecom regulator cracks down on Facebook for its... by jiraaya on Wednesday January 20, 2016 @04:12AM (#10936841)
You are confusing QoS with differential pricing for content. The same kind of content should be priced the same regardless of the domain serving them.
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Re:India's telecom regulator cracks down on Facebook for its... by splintercell on Wednesday January 20, 2016 @10:54AM (#10938896)
In retrospect I shouldn't have used the phrase 'QoS', I now realize that QoS means something very specific. By my argument is for differential pricing. The service provided to higher priced content is prioritization of data.
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