Re: [Cerowrt-devel] Cerowrt-devel Digest, Vol 44, Issue 24

2015-07-19 Thread Jonathan Morton
> We were on the verge of enabling it on our (the UUNET) end when Louis Mamakos identified the fundamental show-stopper to doing it. > > It gives DOS attacks nuclear weapons. > > Simply set the DOS packets to the highest priority and pound away. I identified this problem when designing cake, and c

Re: [Cerowrt-devel] Cerowrt-devel Digest, Vol 44, Issue 24

2015-07-19 Thread Mike O'Dell
Sigh. The most sophisticated QoS mechanism ever deployed in any material manner is the one which was ATM's raison d'etre. And ya know what? IT WASN'T USED! well, it was used a little - to give real-time video the goose over IP traffic in certain USG networks, but that was only TWO classes o