[163982] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: net neutrality and peering wars continue
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Owen DeLong)
Sat Jun 22 11:37:57 2013
From: Owen DeLong <owen@delong.com>
In-Reply-To: <51C5A456.30901@tonal.clara.co.uk>
Date: Sat, 22 Jun 2013 17:34:59 +0200
To: Neil Harris <neil@tonal.clara.co.uk>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
>>=20
>> That's easily solved by padding the ACK to 1500 bytes as well.
>>=20
>> Matt
>>=20
>=20
> Or indeed by the media player sending large amounts of traffic back to =
the CDN via auxiliary HTTP POST requests?
>=20
> Neil
>=20
>=20
>=20
That would assume that the client has symmetrical upstream bandwidth =
over which to send such datagrams. At least in the US, that is the =
exception, not the rule.
Owen
