Date: Fri, 7 Nov 2008 12:16:59 +0100 (CET)
From: Mikael Abrahamsson <swmike@swm.pp.se>
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Subject: Re: time for TCP ECN defaulting to on?
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On Fri, 7 Nov 2008, Bjørn Mork wrote:

> I believe you can forget about ECN in core networks as long as these 
> searches fail:

A lot of ISPs use MPLS yes, but it would be a simplification to say that 
it's useless without MPLS support, because it's quite common that 
congestion happens at the interconnections/borders between ISPs and they 
are very rarely MPLS-labeled.

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Mikael Abrahamsson    email: swmike@swm.pp.se
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