[142483] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Announcing Project BISMark: ISP Performance Measurements from
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Alex Brooks)
Tue Jun 28 06:31:44 2011
In-Reply-To: <D257B72B-3CA1-45D8-9049-FEEAAEA97FFB@cc.gatech.edu>
From: Alex Brooks <askoorb+nanog@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 28 Jun 2011 11:30:07 +0100
To: nanog <nanog@nanog.org>
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Hello,
On Mon, Jun 27, 2011 at 9:48 PM, Nick Feamster <feamster@cc.gatech.edu> wro=
te:
>
> Hello NANOG,
>
> We've launched Project BISMark, a project that performs active performanc=
e measurements of upload and download throughput, latency, etc. from OpenWR=
T-based routers running inside of homes. =A0 We have tested our OpenWRT ima=
ge on the NetGear WNDR 3700v2 and are currently shipping out NetGear router=
s with the BISMark firmware to anyone who is interested.
>
Is this similar to the UK (Ofcom,=A0http://www.ofcom.org.uk/) and US
(FCC,=A0http://www.fcc.gov/) regulators scheme that is being run by Sam
Knows at=A0http://www.samknows.com/broadband/test_my_isp=A0and
http://www.samknows.com/broadband/broadband_performance ?
I'd be quite interested to know the=A0difference=A0between them.
Alex