Basically, data is to too cheap to meter.
ISPs may need to modulate bandwidth to level out peaks but charging for actual bytes sent is almost nonsensical.
“Basically, data is to too cheap to meter. ISPs may need to modulate bandwidth to level out peaks but charging for actual bytes sent is almost nonsensical.”
And the peaks grow exponentially if you do not limit. That means your capital grows exponentially and you have to increase fees exponentially. Make the dudes playing games or watching video 24/7 pay their share of the capital costs.