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Re: Internet speed report...

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Bill Owens)
Fri Sep 3 13:57:49 2004

Date: Fri, 3 Sep 2004 13:53:38 -0400
From: Bill Owens <owens@nysernet.org>
To: Mikael Abrahamsson <swmike@swm.pp.se>
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On Fri, Sep 03, 2004 at 07:07:42PM +0200, Mikael Abrahamsson wrote:
> But if there is no other traffic, why would you need deep packet buffers 
> to beat records? (It doesn't say if this was on a production network with 
> other traffic or not, so I don't know)

Yes, it was:

http://ultralight.caltech.edu/lsr_06252004/

I wasn't involved with this project, but the LSR rules require use of production, shared networks and a minimum of two router hops:

http://lsr.internet2.edu/

Bill.

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