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Daniel Golding wrote: > > ..... > Hmm. Congested public exchange points were a reality at some point in the > past. They are now a recurrent myth, thanks to the demise of FDDI EPs and > the rise of GigE EPs. There is little congestion, at this point. Of course, > this could be because most Internet traffic is exchanged over private > peering. > > I think that most clued folks are largely uninterested in hop-count. Latency > is much more important. that depends on your primary application, latency is not important for streaming or downloads. ak
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