Re: Soooo..... Netflix

[Ca By <cb.list6 () gmail com>]

On Mon, Nov 18, 2024 at 6:17 AM Livingood, Jason via NANOG <nanog () nanog org>
wrote:

> *> *My experience over a home internet fiber connection wasn’t great
> (like everyone else’s) but my son was watching it over his mobile device
> without any issues.
>
> That may be an interesting data point – because mobile networks typically
> rate-shape video streams.
>
> JL

Perhaps, sometimes , less is more.

Perhaps, the “greedy” nature of adaptive bit-rate always trying to bid-up
the data rate is counter productive… at a system level.