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Re: Ping flooding

  • From: Jeffrey Burgan
  • Date: Fri Jul 12 09:11:06 1996 
Vern,

>  (ftp://ftp.ee.lbl.gov/papers/routing.SIGCOMM.ps.Z).  I really wanted to
>  come up with some reason why asymmetric routing has serious implications
>  for TCP performance, but wasn't able to.  I guess this is a good thing,

Maybe in a perfect world, but given that all ISPs are not created equal, it 
is usually the case that the two paths don't have the same latency and packet
loss characteristics. 

Jeff
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