12 Jul
1996
12 Jul
'96
8:59 a.m.
Vern,
(ftp://ftp.ee.lbl.gov/papers/routing.SIGCOMM.ps.Z). I really wanted to come up with some reason why asymmetric routing has serious implications for TCP performance, but wasn't able to. I guess this is a good thing,
Maybe in a perfect world, but given that all ISPs are not created equal, it is usually the case that the two paths don't have the same latency and packet loss characteristics. Jeff