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On Sun, 9 Mar 1997, Randy Bush wrote: > > The measurement techniques described thus far focus on performance within > > the bounds of a single network. While this is of course a challenge, what > > about efforts to measure performance _across_ networks? I'm not talking > > about NAP packet loss here, but a true measure of expected customer > > satisfaction. > > Expectations of customer satisfaction are aleph nul or likely aleph one. And someone called my name... > Measurement of end user delivery are being done rather ad hack (hit the web > site and see how high it bounces) by the folk at Intel, see > > Network Working Group J. Sedayao, Intel Corporation > C. Bickerstaff, Intel Corporation > Internet Draft > Expiration Date: May 1997 November 1996 > > Simple End to End Metrics and Methods for Monitoring and Measuring IP > Provider Performance > > The IPPM WG is trying to work upward from a sound theoretical base. See the > other IPPM drafts and mailing list archives. May I also suggest people take a look a Treno. If used consistently and regularly it may give a rought estimate of connection quality for end users across networks. > randy Aleph One / [email protected] http://underground.org/ KeyID 1024/948FD6B5 Fingerprint EE C9 E8 AA CB AF 09 61 8C 39 EA 47 A8 6A B8 01 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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