On Tue, Apr 26, 2011 at 12:32 PM, Wesley Eddy <[email protected]> wrote: > On 4/26/2011 2:17 PM, Dave Taht wrote: >> >> "Big Buffers Bad. Small Buffers Good." >> >> "*Some* packet loss is essential for the correct operation of the >> Internet" >> >> are two of the memes I try to propagate, in their simplicity. Even >> then there are so many qualifiers to both of those that the core >> message gets lost. > > > The second one is actually backwards; it should be "the Internet can > operate correctly with some packet loss". > INCORRECT.
See? We can't win, even amongst ourselves. The Internet *cannot operate correctly without packet loss*. RFC970, http://www.faqs.org/rfcs/rfc970.html > -- > Wes Eddy > MTI Systems > _______________________________________________ > Bloat mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.bufferbloat.net/listinfo/bloat > -- Dave Täht SKYPE: davetaht US Tel: 1-239-829-5608 http://the-edge.blogspot.com _______________________________________________ Bloat mailing list [email protected] https://lists.bufferbloat.net/listinfo/bloat
