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Re: [aqm] Last Call: <draft-ietf-aqm-fq-codel-05.txt> (FlowQueue-Codel) to Experimental RFC

Toke Høiland-Jørgensen <toke@toke.dk> Thu, 24 March 2016 10:32 UTC

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Subject: Re: [aqm] Last Call: <draft-ietf-aqm-fq-codel-05.txt> (FlowQueue-Codel) to Experimental RFC
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Dave Cridland <dave@cridland.net> writes:

> Actually I'd read that as more of a recommendation than merely safe. I
> think by safe, the authors mean that no significant harm has been
> found to occur.

What we meant to say was something along the lines of "You want to turn
this on; it'll do you good, so get on with it! You won't regret it! Now
go fix the next 100 million devices!". The current formulation in the
draft is an attempt to be slightly less colloquial about it... ;)

-Toke

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