On Mon, Dec 01, 2003 at 10:49:17PM -0500, Juiceman wrote:
> If we had connection multiplexing in place, I think it would be a lot easier
> to fix NGR, as each set of Nodes would have only one connection between
> them -- In effect this would act as a limiting form of load balancing...

How would it balance load? It might make things worse by allowing a
virtually unlimited number of trailer transfers to occur
simultaneously...
> 
> Other benefits would come from the required packetizing of trailers, which
> should help with transfers failing, timing out and having to redo the whole
> request chain again and again.

I have outlined loads of reasons why muxing would be useful.

However, I am not sure that muxing would improve our sentData ratios
significantly.

And it would probably take a month to code and debug.
> 
> See previous email http://article.gmane.org/gmane.network.freenet.devel/8264
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Ian Clarke" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: "Discussion of development issues" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Monday, December 01, 2003 6:18 AM
> Subject: Re: [freenet-dev] Errors in formulas
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> 
> 
> > We need to think about why NGR isn't benefiting from a similar
> > self-reenforcing effect.  I don't think it is as simple as "its
> > estimates aren't good enough", any more than it is valid to say that
> > classic routing's routing decisions are perfect.
> >
> > Ian.
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