[NANOG] Larger packets to save power, was: Re: would ip6 help us safeing energy ?

Adrian Chadd adrian at creative.net.au
Tue May 6 01:58:46 UTC 2008


On Tue, May 06, 2008, Nathan Ward wrote:

> Maybe you just start calling "10Mbps" "10Mbps, assuming a 500b average  
> packet size."
> 
> Anyway, nice idea in theory - putting more real world limitations in  
> to sold product limitations - but I don't see it working out with  
> marketing people, etc. unless someone has been doing it for years  
> already. It'd be good if the world were all engineers though, huh?

NPE-XXX, anyone?



Adrian





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