From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: References: <201005012140.55806.0intro@gmail.com> <201005032010.27555.0intro@gmail.com> From: Jorden M Date: Tue, 4 May 2010 11:46:02 -0400 Message-ID: To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Subject: Re: [9fans] Distributed Pipelines Topicbox-Message-UUID: 19e15224-ead6-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 On Mon, May 3, 2010 at 4:22 PM, Russ Cox wrote: > On Mon, May 3, 2010 at 11:10 AM, David du Colombier <0intro@gmail.com> wr= ote: >>> Does it mean IL has performance issue on long-distance networks? >> >> As I understand it, the real problem is that Internet >> doesn't handle IL well. > > They are both problems. =A0Routing issues aside, > IL is particularly bad on asymmetric networks like > cable modems (download much faster than upload). > Did anyone experiment with using sliding windows in IL? Could help.