Re: bandwith measurement

[Brian Candler <B.Candler at pobox.com>]

On Tue, Jul 03, 2001 at 09:43:38AM -0700, Randy Bush wrote:
> > Pathchar's algorithm is flawed
> 
> send better code

There is nothing wrong with the code. It's a fundamental problem with the
assumptions.

> > There is a method I use for testing the bandwidth of links, just using
> > ping.
> 
> and this is better than pathchar?

Nope, it's about the same. But it is simple to understand (both what it does
and its limitations) and it works anywhere.

Brian.

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