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Re: Multi-6 [WAS: OT - Vint Cerf joins Google]

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu)
Tue Sep 13 14:04:37 2005

To: Joe Abley <jabley@isc.org>
Cc: crist.clark@globalstar.com, Igor Gashinsky <igor@gashinsky.net>,
	Tony Li <tony.li@tony.li>, NANOG list <nanog@nanog.org>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 13 Sep 2005 14:45:31 +0300."
             <F04599FF-8A83-4B72-9DC9-DB9AD59A3E6A@isc.org> 
From: Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu
Date: Tue, 13 Sep 2005 13:59:52 -0400
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu


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On Tue, 13 Sep 2005 14:45:31 +0300, Joe Abley said:

> And with many peer-to-peer applications, isn't the traffic  
> engineering already effectively performed at the edge?

"already performed ineffectively at the edge" is probably a better
description of the true state of affairs.   Remember that usually these
things bias their behavior in favor of the person running the program,
not for the benefit of the ISP who's moving the packets....

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