[73024] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: low-latency bandwidth for cheap?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Arnold Nipper)
Fri Aug 6 15:25:10 2004
Date: Fri, 06 Aug 2004 21:19:19 +0200
From: Arnold Nipper <arnold@nipper.de>
To: Dan Hollis <goemon@anime.net>
Cc: Sam Stickland <sam_ml@spacething.org>,
Mikael Abrahamsson <swmike@swm.pp.se>,
Jeff Wheeler <jwheeler@usip.org>,
"'nanog@merit.edu'" <nanog@merit.edu>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0408061137060.17944-100000@sasami.anime.net>
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On 06.08.2004 20:51 Dan Hollis wrote:
> If you want low-latency you dont use ADSL.
>
> My SDSL connection:
>
> rtt min/avg/max/mdev = 2.454/2.544/6.587/0.187 ms
>
At least here in Germany, SDSL is much more expensive than ADSL. Hence
using FastPath may make sense ...
Arnold
btw: what does your rtt show? The *DSL path may me much shorter than
from you to the next IP hop.