[932] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: links on the blink (fwd)
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Hans-Werner Braun)
Wed Nov 8 17:01:35 1995
From: hwb@upeksa.sdsc.edu (Hans-Werner Braun)
To: michael@memra.com (Michael Dillon)
Date: Wed, 8 Nov 95 13:40:12 PST
Cc: D.Mills@cs.ucl.ac.uk, nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.3.91.951108144804.25136B-100000@okjunc.junction.net>; from "Michael Dillon" at Nov 8, 95 2:50 pm
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>On Wed, 8 Nov 1995, Hans-Werner Braun wrote:
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>> A constant 10% packet loss (or any constant packet loss) means that the
>> network is underprovisioned.
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>Agreed
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>> These aggregations result in some degree of
>> steady state, but also burst behavior, which even in a well designed
> ^^^^^^^^^^^^
>People who have analyzed Internet traffic would disagree with that
>statement. The traffic patterns on the Internet do not appear to converge
>on a steady state when multiple packet streams are aggregated.
you're the greatest expert around here, obviously.
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