Re: Fwd: Re: [tcpm] FW: Call for Adoption: TCP Tuning for HTTP

Joe Touch <touch@isi.edu> Fri, 04 March 2016 18:51 UTC

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On 3/4/2016 10:38 AM, Willy Tarreau wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 04, 2016 at 10:21:41AM -0800, Joe Touch wrote:
>> IMO, the doc in its current form is no better than the kind of advice
>> that can be found on Google.
> 
> The fact that it was written by one of the members of this WG, and
> the fact that there are several supporters for its adoption tend to
> indicate that some people here find more value in this document than
> on random links found on Google. 

The value would be in exploring the literature on the subject of
designing large servers.

And don't forget that some people also find value in those links, so
community interest isn't necessarily a gauge of quality.

Joe