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Re: Traffic Shape or Rate Limit

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (E.B. Dreger)
Tue Oct 2 15:52:34 2001

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> Date: Tue, 02 Oct 2001 14:37:59 -0500
> From: John Kristoff <jtk@depaul.edu>

> > Consider also RED variants versus simple tail-drop.
> 
> Yes, if you know me that goes without saying, however I know a

(That I do not... still pretty new on NANOG.)

> number of a number of folks, particularly at large ISPs that
> are opposed to RED for one technical reason or another.

I've seen papers/posts for, against, and neutral on, various RED
flavors.  Rather than start a flame war or dig up bookmarks, I
decided to bring up the subject and effectively say "STFW". :-)

One probably should mention, too, that there are various queueing
disciplines besides the [seemingly] most ubiquitous RED.  Any
others would probably require consideration of hardware used.


Eddy

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