[TriLUG] Google Fiber

Jonathan Mainguy jon at jmainguy.com
Wed Jan 28 10:16:49 EST 2015


For Websurfing bandwidth plays a much larger role then latency. For FPS
gaming, latency is definitely a factor.

On Wed, Jan 28, 2015 at 10:13 AM, Brian Cottingham <spiffytech at gmail.com>
wrote:

> TOR isn't limited as much by the bandwidth as by the latency caused by your
> data taking a very indirect path to your destination. It hops back and
> forth across the world, even doubling back through geographic areas it's
> already been through, to reduce your trackability. Google Fiber (and any
> other change to consumer internet) won't dampen that latency hit.
>
> On Wed, Jan 28, 2015 at 10:06 AM, Bill Farrow <bill at arrowsreach.com>
> wrote:
>
> > On Wed, Jan 28, 2015 at 9:51 AM,  <matt at noway2.thruhere.net> wrote:
> > > The issue with Google is that they are not a benevolent entity and have
> >
> > OK, So I am really curious as to what kind of entity would actually
> > satisfy you for an ISP ?
> >
> > I think Google Fiber's symmetric bandwidth will make TOR and other
> > anonymity services perform much better...
> >
> > Bill
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