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Re: (ASCEND) Quake/QW and Pipeline 75 and NAT



On Sun, 2 Nov 1997, James Fischer wrote:

>         The question is "What is the market penetration of Quake among
>         customers of ISPs AND buyers of ISDN modems?"

Trust me, not worth answering or asking. I know a couple people in the
Quake business, and there is little money to be made there.

>         How much money do Ascend's ISP customers make on Quake players?
>         How many Quake players crave bandwidth and are therefore good
>         prospects for a Pipeline?

Quake players do not pay their bills. ;-)

>         How many customers of ISPs have to vote with their feet on an
>         issue before it becomes an issue for the ISP and Ascend?

So are you arguing that Ascend SHOULD spend money to devise a work-around
so that Quake works properly with Nat?

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