On 28 May 2014, at 18:29, David Collier-Brown dave...@rogers.com wrote:
On 05/28/2014 11:33 AM, Jonathan Morton chromati...@gmail.com wrote
It's a mathematical truth for any topology that you can reduce to a black
box with one or more inputs and one output, which you call a queue and
which
On 05/29/2014 10:09 AM, Jonathan Morton wrote:
On 28 May 2014 20:31, David Collier-Brown dave...@rogers.com
mailto:dave...@rogers.com wrote:
A niggle: people working in queuing theory* make the simplifying
assumption that queues don't drop. When describing the real world, they
talk of
On 05/28/2014 11:33 AM, Jonathan Morton chromati...@gmail.com wrote
It's a mathematical truth for any topology that you can reduce to a black box
with one or more inputs and one output, which you call a queue and which
*does
not discard* packets. Non-discarding queues don't exist in the real
