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Re:A list of ways to “Break the Internet” for the 48 hours b... by remarkEon on Tuesday December 12, 2017 @06:25PM (#15910495)
I don't see how that's wrong? Nothing is being done to the packets.
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Re:A list of ways to “Break the Internet” for the 48 hours b... by peeters on Tuesday December 12, 2017 @08:11PM (#15911128)
Except that they're charging you for some of them? There is no structural difference between zero rating certain traffic and adding surcharges for certain traffic.
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