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Subject: Cogent - Google - HE Fun
From: cma at cmadams.net (Chris Adams)
Date: Thu, 10 Mar 2016 10:24:11 -0600
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Once upon a time, Owen DeLong <owen at delong.com> said:
> In fairness, however, this is because he is not Google?s customer, he
> is Google?s product. Google is selling him (well, information about him
> anyway) to their customers. They gather this information by offering
> certain things he wants in exchange for him allowing them to collect
> and redistribute this data.

False supposition; Google does actually sell services as well.  $DAYJOB
pays Google for services, and has paid Cogent for network access.

-- 
Chris Adams <cma at cmadams.net>

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