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Subject: Re: Serial bandwidth and delay settings
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Date: 6 Jul 90 01:26:02 GMT
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Link delay measurement is integral to the HELLO routing protocol; it is
used as a metric. Cisco implements it.

HELLO was the routing protocol of the NSFNET backbone when the backbone
was all fuzzballs with 56Kb/s links, and Dave Mills was god.

	Erik E. Fair    apple!fair      fair@apple.com