[6932] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Questions about Internet Packet Losses
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Michael Dillon)
Mon Jan 13 22:13:11 1997
Date: Mon, 13 Jan 1997 19:02:20 -0800 (PST)
From: Michael Dillon <michael@memra.com>
To: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <199701140113.RAA00311@quest.pluris.com>
On Mon, 13 Jan 1997, Vadim Antonov wrote:
> In other words -- if anybody pretends to know what's going on he's a
> charlatan.
Unless they can present a fractal mathematical model that explains the
real-world data. If we encourage more people with experience in fractal
mathematics to study the data, we are more likely to see such models
being developped.
> >If 30% loss impacts are noticeable, what should be done to eliminate the
> >losses or reduce their impacts on Web performance and reliability?
>
> a) put more fibers into the ground
> b) build better routers (want to invest?)
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
He means read the white papers at http://www.pluris.com :-)
> c) connect those routers to that fiber.
Michael Dillon - Internet & ISP Consulting
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