On Sun, 9 Mar 1997, Aleph One wrote:
The IPPM WG is trying to work upward from a sound theoretical base. See the other IPPM drafts and mailing list archives.
May I also suggest people take a look a Treno. If used consistently and regularly it may give a rought estimate of connection quality for end users across networks.
NLANR has a summary of measurement tools here http://www.nlanr.net/Caidants/meastools.html that has a link to more TReno information and you can try it out from PSC via this WWW forms interface http://www.psc.edu/~pscnoc/treno.html Michael Dillon - Internet & ISP Consulting Memra Software Inc. - Fax: +1-250-546-3049 http://www.memra.com - E-mail: michael@memra.com