[151595] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: $1.5 billion: The cost of cutting London-Tokyo latency by 60ms
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Joe Loiacono)
Mon Mar 26 08:43:34 2012
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To: Tei <oscar.vives@gmail.com>
From: Joe Loiacono <jloiacon@csc.com>
Date: Mon, 26 Mar 2012 08:42:40 -0400
Cc: NANOG list <nanog@nanog.org>
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Tei <oscar.vives@gmail.com> wrote on 03/26/2012 06:16:53 AM:
> I imagine a easier solution. Use a random number generator in both
> sides, with the same seed. Then use a slower way to send "packets
> re-sync" that will contain the delta from the generated number, to the
> real actual number.
>
> I suppose this speeds are needed for some "fast speed transaction",
> that are leeching money from the background noise on the market.
>
> This is not like the Roman empire, where you could make a lot of money
> buying wheat wen theres a dry year in egypt.
>
> note: I could be wrong.
Noted.
Joe
