Selfish routing
Stephen Sprunk
stephen at sprunk.org
Sun Apr 27 00:20:31 UTC 2003
Thus spake "Mike Lloyd" <drmike at routescience.com>
> Roughgarden's work generally seems to get reported on
> backwards. What's a poor journalist to do?
Learn how to present his ideas?
> If I might, his model says the best is between 0% and a max of 25%
> better than the selfish result. Selfish routing may actually get us the
> best possible Internet, although that is not proven.
Selfish routing is the simplest and cheapest to implement, which are large
factors in evaluating the "best" dumb network.
S
Stephen Sprunk "God does not play dice." --Albert Einstein
CCIE #3723 "God is an inveterate gambler, and He throws the
K5SSS dice at every possible opportunity." --Stephen Hawking
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