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Re: FYI - unproven technology

  • From: Sean Doran
  • Date: Wed Oct 19 17:51:37 1994

In message <9410192004.AA11557@pele.psc.edu>, "Matt Mathis" writes:

| I sincerely hope the numbers were 0.25% and 0.40%....

No, the losses were 40% (40/100) and 15% (15/100) respectively. :-(

| >Those of you without Ciscos will have to come up with a similar hack
| >somehow.
| You mean mae-east is requiring custom, substandard, ethernet implementations?

No, just that MFS is using a box with a chipset which doesn't
comply with IEEE 802.3 specs for interpacket-delay.  This is still
a very very very bad and serious problem, though.

	Sean.
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