To:
bert hubert <ahu@ds9a.nl>
Cc:
Brad Knowles <brad.knowles@skynet.be>, Bill Woodcock <woody@pch.net>, Bruce Campbell <bruce.campbell@ripe.net>, dnsop@cafax.se
From:
Randy Bush <randy@psg.com>
Date:
Tue, 05 Nov 2002 18:20:13 -0800
Sender:
owner-dnsop@cafax.se
Subject:
Re: quibbles about what is anycast.
>> in actual use, we have been surprised at how well anycast tcp works >> within a large isp. like O(10^5) users for multiple hours. most routing >> instability has a relatively small number of real causes. > > Until you get to the point where a router routes based on, say, the length > of the packet and sends the SYN packet to the left and later packets to the > right. > > Depending on hoping that all your packets will end up in the same place > makes about as much sense as depending on your packets arriving in the same > order as you passed them to the kernel - very little. as you seem to have missed the first clause, i will repeat it for you IN ACTUAL USE randy #---------------------------------------------------------------------- # To unsubscribe, send a message to <dnsop-request@cafax.se>.