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Re: Risk of Internet collapse grows

  • From: Ratul Mahajan
  • Date: Mon Dec 02 00:59:01 2002

> Any chance the Rocketfuel project had a chance to map out UUNET/Worldcom
> since the first run?

not yet. but we intend to get to it soon; a lot of people have asked the 
same question.

	-- ratul

On Sun, 1 Dec 2002 [email protected] wrote:

> There was also some interesting work done on the geographic location of
> Internet resources done at Boston University:
> 
> http://www.cs.bu.edu/techreports/pdf/2002-015-internet-geography.pdf
> 
> Any chance the Rocketfuel project had a chance to map out UUNET/Worldcom
> since the first run?
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Randy Bush <[email protected]>
> Date: Friday, November 29, 2002 8:39 pm
> Subject: Re: Risk of Internet collapse grows
> 
> > 
> > > last year we *measured* isp maps as part of a research project 
> > called> rocketfuel and found that the marketing maps can differ 
> > significantly from
> > > the real ones quite a bit because of lack-of-detail, outdated-
> > ness, or
> > > optimistic-projections. a paper describing the methodology and 
> > the maps
> > > themselves can be found off:  
> > > http://www.cs.washington.edu/research/networking/rocketfuel/
> > 
> > and, aside from reversing the meaning of a comment you attribute
> > to me, i heartily recommend this paper.
> > 
> > randy
> > 
> > 
> > 
>