Re: [RE] Grand master identifier
Geoff's point is absolutely true from a CE perspective. If the network
is reaching its limits, denial of service is preferable vs. allowing a
new application to disrupt the audio or video quality of another
application already running on the network.
Jim
Geoff Thompson wrote:
> Arthur-
>
> At 11:36 AM 5/2/2005 +0100, Arthur Marris wrote:
>
>> My assumption is that a user connecting to a RE network would prefer
>> best-effort service to no service at all if there is no spare
>> bandwidth to be allocated.
>
>
> The baseline assumption of Residential Ethernet is that your
> assumption is NOT true for the applications that provide the driving
> rationale for this project.
>
> Geoff
>
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