[138519] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: What vexes VoIP users? - Bufferbloat
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Robert E. Seastrom)
Wed Mar 9 04:39:04 2011
To: Jim Gettys <jg@freedesktop.org>
From: "Robert E. Seastrom" <rs@seastrom.com>
Date: Wed, 09 Mar 2011 04:37:43 -0500
In-Reply-To: <4D701378.3060403@freedesktop.org> (Jim Gettys's message of "Thu,
03 Mar 2011 17:17:28 -0500")
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
Jim Gettys <jg@freedesktop.org> writes:
> Now that I have mitigated the bufferbloat disaster in my home cable
> service via bandwidth shaping, Skype works sooo much better for
> me. This is what devices such as Ooma are doing. Unfortunately, it
> means you have to defeat features such as Comcast's PowerBoost.
Actually not... if your queueing scheme is smart enough to stay one
step ahead of PowerBoost it works fine.
https://calomel.org/pf_hfsc.html
I run flashrd/OpenBSD 4.8 on an ALIX 2D3. Love it.
-r
