Re: [ippm] a question on 'speeds'

Al Morton <acmorton@att.com> Tue, 08 May 2007 13:46 UTC

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Date: Tue, 08 May 2007 09:45:57 -0400
To: "Victor Reijs (work)" <victor.reijs@heanet.ie>, ippm@ietf.org
From: Al Morton <acmorton@att.com>
Subject: Re: [ippm] a question on 'speeds'
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At 08:50 AM 5/8/2007, Victor Reijs (work) wrote:
>Hello all of you,
>
>Is there a good reference to the definition of the words: bandwidth, 
>rate, capacity, speed?

This draft
http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-ietf-ippm-bw-capacity-04.txt

and its references should give you a start.
Al


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