[e2e] Reacting to corruption based loss

Jon Crowcroft Jon.Crowcroft at cl.cam.ac.uk
Thu Jun 9 00:23:50 PDT 2005


ah, you mean that bernie 
Arrested and Really Prosecuted
for a 
"Transfer Cash Pronto"
ebbers
becoming an
"Unusually Disgraced Person"
resulting in
"I've Completely Mismanaged the Portfolio"
time-to-live exceeded messages maybe...
on being visited by the MIB,
since it appeared that
He Totally Transgressed Protocol
and
He Tilted Many Laws
and
He's an X Mr Largeing-it

what an eDonkey...

In missive <42A726B4.9090405 at tipper.oit.unc.edu>, Simon Spero typed:

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 >>Jon Crowcroft wrote:
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 >>>     What? You were talking about Bernie Ebbers? Never mind.
 >>>
 >>>who?
 >>>  
 >>>
 >>His full name is "Disgraced Former Worldcom CEO Benie Ebbers" (one 
 >>word).  He's generally considered to be the leading authority on 
 >>corruption based loss in networks.
 >>
 >>His techniques can be applied to the situation under discussion by using 
 >>corruption based packet synthesis to improve overall throughput by 
 >>generating plausible looking packets in response to upstream loss. 
 >>Naturally,  this technique can't be used for all traffic, as it becomes 
 >>harder to tell what's really plausible.
 >>
 >> Fortunately existing approaches can provide  for the selective control 
 >>and regulation of  even the highest levels of  corruption ;  the  
 >>Federal Elections Commission, or FEC, model has proven itself reliable 
 >>in this environment.
 >>
 >>Simon //  too soon?
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 >>Jon Crowcroft wrote:<br>
 >><blockquote cite="midE1Dfsmf-00022h-00 at mta1.cl.cam.ac.uk" type="cite">
 >>  <blockquote>What? You were talking about Bernie Ebbers? Never mind.<br>
 >>  </blockquote>
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 >>who?
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 >>His full name is "Disgraced Former Worldcom CEO Benie Ebbers" (one
 >>word).&nbsp; He's generally considered to be the leading authority on
 >>corruption based loss in networks. <br>
 >><br>
 >>His techniques can be applied to the situation under discussion by
 >>using corruption based packet synthesis to improve overall throughput
 >>by generating plausible looking packets in response to upstream loss.
 >>Naturally,&nbsp; this technique can't be used for all traffic, as it becomes
 >>harder to tell what's really plausible.<br>
 >><br>
 >>&nbsp;Fortunately existing approaches can provide&nbsp; for the selective control
 >>and regulation of&nbsp; even the highest levels of&nbsp; corruption ;&nbsp; the&nbsp;
 >>Federal Elections Commission, or FEC, model has proven itself reliable
 >>in this environment.<br>
 >><br>
 >>Simon //&nbsp; too soon?<br>
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 cheers

   jon



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