Re: bandwidth for bkbits.net (good news)

[Larry McVoy]

On Sun, Aug 31, 2003 at 11:52:39PM +0100, Alan Cox wrote:
> On Sul, 2003-08-31 at 23:49, Andrea Arcangeli wrote:
> > > I'm not sure why you are arguing this, if you have a fat pipe feeding into
> > 
> > you never tried with linux, how can you claim you know it doesn't work
> > in practice? The fact is that you never tried it, while we used it all
> > the time.
> 
> How about because any undergraduate can do the mathematical proof its
> not possible. Unless he controls the ISP end of the link random bursts
> of traffic, pingfloods, anything not respecting requests to slow down
> will lose voice traffic.

Whoops, if I had read this I wouldn't have sent the other reply.  What 
Alan said is what I've been trying to say.
-- 
---
Larry McVoy              lm at bitmover.com          http://www.bitmover.com/lm
-
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
More majordomo info at  http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at  http://www.tux.org/lkml/