[12471] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Traffic Engineering
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Alex \"Mr. Worf\" Yuriev)
Wed Sep 17 16:47:19 1997
Date: Wed, 17 Sep 1997 16:28:26 -0400 (EDT)
From: "Alex \"Mr. Worf\" Yuriev" <alex@netaxs.com>
To: "Jay R. Ashworth" <jra@scfn.thpl.lib.fl.us>
cc: Vadim Antonov <avg@pluris.com>, "Kent W. England" <kwe@geo.net>,
nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <19970917160656.28950@scfn.thpl.lib.fl.us>
> > locality makes little difference in overall traffic patterns.
>
> How do you say "bullshit" in Russian?
Chush
> C'mon, Vadim. As the Net, and the Web in particular, grow more
> geographically dense -- IE: as there _is_ more local stuff for users to
> look at -- they _will_; people are natively more interested in that
> which is near to them geographically.
I think you are forgetting that there always will be companies that
provide content that will be the reason for non-local traffic to continue
to dominate local (porn webfarms come to mind)
Alex
