I am just going to stand aside for a while... I would like to have a file extension that worked (and also a website name that worked).
You can do searches on: http://www.file-extensions.org/ and various whois sites for domain names. On Thu, Mar 12, 2015 at 4:31 PM, Rick Jones <[email protected]> wrote: > On 03/12/2015 04:01 PM, Dave Taht wrote: >> >> as netperf-wrapper has grown to include far more tests than netperf, >> with quite a few more on their way, calling it this is increasingly >> less appropriate: >> >> A noted cynic wrote me privately last month, about netperf-wrapper: >> >> 'why don't you rename the friggin thing "bufferbloat" or >> "bloattest" or something? Netperf-wrapper is a terrible name, >> seemingly still whatever the programmer called it when he wrote the >> first sketchy version, one step up from "foo"' >> >> Hmm... we need a name with more foo, for sure, a better, more >> descriptive name. Anyone got any ideas? Maybe run a contest somewhere? > > > Well, not that I dislike the "netperf" name :) but I'll toss a few stripes > onto the bikeshed: > > *) bloat-probe > *) tortoise (ok, it is measuring bloat/latency not speed but still) > *) BMI (Bloat Measurement Index/Investigator/Illuminator ?-) > *) bloat-watcher > *) bloat-finder > *) bloated > *) blubber > *) Ahab > > rick > >> One (technical) hope would be to find a good file extension for the >> output, so it could be more easily parsed by browsers... but to heck >> with that... a better name? >> >> Toke had some ideas also: >> >> - NQT - http://acronyms.thefreedictionary.com/NQT - I especially like >> "Not Quite There". nqt.org points to this: >> http://dyslexiafoundation.org/nqt/ >> >> - NetQual - http://www.qoesystems.com/NETQUAL.html >> >> - NQ-tester - doesn't seem to be taken by anything obvious >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > Bloat mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.bufferbloat.net/listinfo/bloat -- Dave Täht Let's make wifi fast, less jittery and reliable again! https://plus.google.com/u/0/107942175615993706558/posts/TVX3o84jjmb _______________________________________________ Bloat mailing list [email protected] https://lists.bufferbloat.net/listinfo/bloat
