In order to be faster by 30X, the current tcp would have to only be using 3% of the bandwidth. Kind of ridiculous.
On Wed, Jan 30, 2013 at 8:23 PM, Thomas Shinnick <tshin...@gmail.com> wrote: > To the extent that it sounds like a broad claim to solve the world's > problems, yes. It really is aimed towards congested networks. Note the > qualification "in a low-quality communications environment". Apparently > there's been such research ongoing for many years, and elsewhere. So, more > "ain't our company great" BS than marketing BS. That is, only the internal > people are going to be impressed...? > > > On Wednesday, January 30, 2013 9:51:12 PM UTC-6, Luke Arduini wrote: >> >> Looks like marketing bs >> >> On Wednesday, January 30, 2013, Tristan Slominski wrote: >> >>> Came across this. Seems the Node.js community would care about it, if >>> nothing else, for situational awareness: >>> >>> http://www.fujitsu.com/global/**news/pr/archives/month/2013/** >>> 20130129-02.html<http://www.fujitsu.com/global/news/pr/archives/month/2013/20130129-02.html> >>> >>> The problem, of course, is that it's proprietary. >>> >>> Fujitsu Laboratories has succeeded at a software-only approach, >>>> developing: 1) A new protocol that incorporates an efficient proprietarily >>>> developed retransmission method based on user datagram protocol >>>> (UDP)(2<http://www.fujitsu.com/global/news/pr/archives/month/2013/20130129-02.html#footnote1> >>>> ), an optimized way to deliver streaming media able to reduce latency >>>> resulting from data retransmission when packet loss occurs; 2) Control >>>> technology that addresses the problem of UDP transmissions consuming excess >>>> bandwidth by performing a real-time measurement of available network >>>> bandwidth and securing an optimal amount of communications bandwidth >>>> without overwhelming TCP's share of the bandwidth; and 3) Technology that, >>>> by employing the new protocol, makes it possible to easily speed up >>>> existing TCP applications without having to modify them. >>> >>> -- >>> -- >>> Job Board: http://jobs.nodejs.org/ >>> Posting guidelines: https://github.com/joyent/**node/wiki/Mailing-List-* >>> *Posting-Guidelines<https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/Mailing-List-Posting-Guidelines> >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "nodejs" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to nodejs@googlegroups.com >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> nodejs+unsubscribe@**googlegroups.com >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/**group/nodejs?hl=en?hl=en<http://groups.google.com/group/nodejs?hl=en?hl=en> >>> >>> --- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "nodejs" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an email to nodejs+unsubscribe@**googlegroups.com. >>> For more options, visit >>> https://groups.google.com/**groups/opt_out<https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out> >>> . >>> >>> >>> >> -- > -- > Job Board: http://jobs.nodejs.org/ > Posting guidelines: > https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/Mailing-List-Posting-Guidelines > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "nodejs" group. > To post to this group, send email to nodejs@googlegroups.com > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > nodejs+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/nodejs?hl=en?hl=en > > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "nodejs" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to nodejs+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > -- -- Job Board: http://jobs.nodejs.org/ Posting guidelines: https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/Mailing-List-Posting-Guidelines You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "nodejs" group. To post to this group, send email to nodejs@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to nodejs+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nodejs?hl=en?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "nodejs" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to nodejs+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.