Re: [p2pi] Follow-Up from Comcast Presentation

Joe Touch <touch@ISI.EDU> Sat, 07 June 2008 17:48 UTC

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John Leslie wrote:
> Robb Topolski <robb@funchords.com> wrote:
>> Best-effort is the baseline expectation of innovators creating products
>> for the Internet -- even with some congestion thrown in.  They design
>> their products to work in such a network.  They cannot expect that
>> network operators will invent worse-than-best-effort class that
>> dramatically changes the characteristics of the network from one moment
>> to the next.
> 
>    I strongly recommend we avoid the term "worse-than-best-effort" --
> it is unlikely we can agree on a common meaning for it.

Least effort?

Joe

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