[Nanog] Lies, Damned Lies, and Statistics [Was: Re: ATT VP: Internet to hit capacity by 2010]

Stephane Bortzmeyer bortzmeyer at nic.fr
Tue Apr 22 13:54:16 UTC 2008


On Tue, Apr 22, 2008 at 02:02:21PM +0100,
 michael.dillon at bt.com <michael.dillon at bt.com> wrote 
 a message of 46 lines which said:

> This is where all the algorithmic tinkering of the P2P software
> cannot solve the problem. You need a way to insert non-technical
> information about the network into the decision-making process.

It's strange that noone in this thread mentioned P4P yet. Isn't there
someone involved in P4P at Nanog?

http://www.dcia.info/activities/p4pwg/

IMHO, the biggest issue with P4P is the one mentioned by Alexander
Harrowell. After that users have been s.....d up so many times by some
ISPs, will they trust this service?





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