[7299] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: peering charges?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Edward Henigin)
Mon Jan 27 18:32:18 1997
Date: Mon, 27 Jan 1997 17:22:32 -0600 (CST)
From: Edward Henigin <ed@texas.net>
To: Dirk Harms-Merbitz <dirk@power.net>
cc: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.3.95.970127102437.8938B-100000@ws6.power.net>
From what I know, routers (ciscos at least) tend to be
packet-limited rather than bandwidth limited..
Isn't it a good enough first approximation to count packets
rather than sum packet sizes?
Ed
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On Mon, 27 Jan 1997, Dirk Harms-Merbitz wrote:
>
> The packets are of different size. We have been using the phrase "counting
> packets" in the sense of "counting the bytes in packets".
>
> Dirk
>
