[1907] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Idea for US Internet Benchmarking System...
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Paul Ferguson)
Wed Feb 14 16:18:10 1996
Date: Wed, 14 Feb 1996 16:02:53 -0500
To: mahdavi@psc.edu
From: Paul Ferguson <pferguso@cisco.com>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu, ippm@advanced.org
At 03:05 PM 2/14/96 -0500, Jamshid Mahdavi wrote:
>
>The question we would like to pose to the provider community is, "Is
>this interesting and useful?" If the answer is yes, we will proceed
>with our work.
>
Well, I can somewhat speak from an ISP perspective, since that is my
bailiwick; I can certainly see immense usefulness in such an application.
The ability to use asymmetric paths for troubleshooting is, from my
perspective, quite attractive.
Please -- proceed. :-)
- paul
