>Why shouldn't there be a surcharge for people with enormous >websites that take a lot of bandwidth to load? Why shouldn't there be >a >surcharge for people with very popular websites that generate enormous >amounts of traffic. Et cetera. > There is! If you have ever tried to set up such a site, you will find you pay through the nose for high speed servers, routers, access lines and bandwith. |
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