Re: [aqm] Please review: Benefits and Pitfalls of using ECN

Mikael Abrahamsson <swmike@swm.pp.se> Wed, 18 March 2015 13:58 UTC

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From: Mikael Abrahamsson <swmike@swm.pp.se>
To: Gorry Fairhurst <gorry@erg.abdn.ac.uk>
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Subject: Re: [aqm] Please review: Benefits and Pitfalls of using ECN
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On Wed, 18 Mar 2015, Gorry Fairhurst wrote:

>> Removing "pitfalls" in the title, and replacing its use in the draft
>> with "operational difficulties", or words to that effect, seems
>> reasonable to me.
>> 
> Thanks, this is something I think we can propose to the WG at the Dallas 
> meeting. Thoughts from others welcome.

I have read the draft. It makes sense. I have no objections or comments on 
the content apart from agreeing that using the word "pitfall" is something 
that would be best avoided.

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Mikael Abrahamsson    email: swmike@swm.pp.se