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On Fri, 2005-01-07 at 23:03, joshua sahala wrote: > the question that i have is why do people want to see a totally even (or > as close to it as possible) distribution of traffic on their links, > especially when it will take messing with things that probably should > not be touched unless absolutely necessary? in my network, i like > stability and predictability...'routing magic' boxen tend to make things > much less stable and predictable (but then the traffic graphs have a nice > flat-line) Ohh...he did mention distribution, sorry 'bout that :-) Still, there's reasons to distribute traffic with probably pricing and different capacity links as the main ones. If you buy a certain CDR with burst from two providers, you don't want to be paying burst on one while not using your CDR on the other. Cheers, -- --- Erik Haagsman Network Architect We Dare BV tel: +31.10.7507008 fax: +31.10.7507005 http://www.we-dare.nl To unsubscribe via postal mail, please contact us at: Jupitermedia Corp. Attn: Discussion List Management 475 Park Avenue South New York, NY 10016 Please include the email address which you have been contacted with. Copyright 2005 Jupitermedia Corporation All Rights Reserved.
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