thank you. I just ranted there also. Having tilted at that windmill today, I am going to go do some real work....
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=31041494 On Fri, Apr 15, 2022 at 9:55 AM Dave Collier-Brown <dave.collier-br...@indexexchange.com> wrote: > > I added this comment via Hacker News > > "Packet loss" is more interesting to nerds than consumers, who don't know > what it means. Arguably it needs a better name. > "Delays due to retransmission" is short enough to fit the label, and is what > a packet loss means _to the reader of the label_, rather than to me. > > --dave > > > On 4/15/22 10:47, Dave Taht wrote: > > "We believe that metrics beyond bandwidth such as latency and jitter > (the variance in latency) have grown appreciably in importance and > that should be reflected in policy going forward." > > - https://blog.cloudflare.com/breaking-down-broadband-nutrition-labels/ > > It also includes a number for "typical packet loss": .08% > > I miss when we could do a discussion in line with a blog, or via > email, in this case, they post urls to reddit, etc, at the end. > > Follow on Twitter > > David Tuber |@tubes__ > Mike Conlow |@mikeconlow > Cloudflare |Cloudflare > > > -- > David Collier-Brown, | Always do right. This will gratify > System Programmer and Author | some people and astonish the rest > dave.collier-br...@indexexchange.com | -- Mark Twain > > > CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE AND DISCLAIMER : This telecommunication, including any > and all attachments, contains confidential information intended only for the > person(s) to whom it is addressed. Any dissemination, distribution, copying > or disclosure is strictly prohibited and is not a waiver of confidentiality. > If you have received this telecommunication in error, please notify the > sender immediately by return electronic mail and delete the message from your > inbox and deleted items folders. This telecommunication does not constitute > an express or implied agreement to conduct transactions by electronic means, > nor does it constitute a contract offer, a contract amendment or an > acceptance of a contract offer. Contract terms contained in this > telecommunication are subject to legal review and the completion of formal > documentation and are not binding until same is confirmed in writing and has > been signed by an authorized signatory. > > _______________________________________________ > Bloat mailing list > Bloat@lists.bufferbloat.net > https://lists.bufferbloat.net/listinfo/bloat -- I tried to build a better future, a few times: https://wayforward.archive.org/?site=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.icei.org Dave Täht CEO, TekLibre, LLC _______________________________________________ Bloat mailing list Bloat@lists.bufferbloat.net https://lists.bufferbloat.net/listinfo/bloat