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North American Network Operators Group Date Prev | Date Next | Date Index | Thread Index | Author Index | Historical Re: billing systems
Richard A Steenbergen <[email protected]> wrote: >I prefer to pick a random number, then consult my Magic 8-Ball with the >question "Is this customer paying enough money?". If the answer is no, I >raise their bill by 10Mbit and try again. >Sometimes the billing department gets a little backed up when the results >are hazy, but other than that it's a great system. ISPs using a magic 8-ball based billing system may find that customizing the 8-ball is not only feasible but may make for better profit margins when the 8-ball is properly tuned: http://8ball.ofb.net/howto.html i might be persuaded to make a presentation on this at the next nanog meeting. cheers, richard -- Richard Welty [email protected] Averill Park Networking 518-573-7592 Unix, Linux, IP Network Engineering, Security
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