[46742] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: packet reordering at exchange points
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jim Hickstein)
Tue Apr 9 18:28:21 2002
Date: Tue, 09 Apr 2002 15:27:40 -0700
From: Jim Hickstein <jxh@jxh.com>
To: Joe St Sauver <JOE@OREGON.UOREGON.EDU>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
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> beware: you're probably looking at benchmarks
(I can't resist passing this along for posterity.)
One of our guys described it thus: Engineering wants to see how fast they
can get the wheels to spin on a car. Operations wants to know how fast the
car will go. These are different.
