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From: Rich Brown <richb.hanover@gmail.com>
To: Dave Taht <dave.taht@gmail.com>
Cc: bloat <bloat@lists.bufferbloat.net>
Subject: Re: [Bloat] extremely good dslreports result for bufferbloat on free.fr
Date: Thu, 30 Apr 2015 20:48:54 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <58258E43-953F-4A3B-ABC0-EA4193CC67C1@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAA93jw4VuZXYCUBgvgxRTbtDDANS+mCL8rQwfBGwwUAWQdj8MA@mail.gmail.com>


> On Wed, Apr 29, 2015 at 9:33 PM, jb <justin@dslr.net> wrote:
> ...
>> if it did get a rating it would be an "D" or "F"..
> 
> How about "E" for error? That can be further explained in the text
> "Sometimes the bloat is so bad that we cannot adaquately test for it -
> and other times there is something else badly wrong with the link that
> we cannot identify."

I would stay away from a letter grade for that state, since it could appear to be on the continuum of A+, A, B, C, D, E (?) F...

Better to give it a "-" or "?" mark. And if they hover over the "?", let the text show: "Sometimes the bloat is so bad that we cannot adaquately test for it - and other times there is something else badly wrong with the link that we cannot identify."

Rich

  reply	other threads:[~2015-05-01  0:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-04-28 14:48 Dave Taht
2015-04-28 23:33 ` jb
2015-04-28 23:44   ` David Lang
2015-04-29  1:39     ` Jonathan Morton
2015-04-29  2:01       ` Dave Taht
2015-04-29  2:49       ` jb
2015-04-29 16:32 ` Juliusz Chroboczek
2015-04-29 18:32   ` Dave Taht
     [not found]     ` <CAH3Ss96FnwgK8qxdV-n46GLe2FSsRRa7zD1M_Wmq91o=+-7qdQ@mail.gmail.com>
2015-04-30  4:23       ` Dave Taht
2015-04-30  4:33         ` jb
2015-04-30  4:43           ` Dave Taht
2015-04-30  4:55             ` Dave Taht
2015-04-30  5:23               ` Dave Taht
2015-04-30  5:49                 ` jb
2015-04-30 16:36           ` Dave Taht
2015-05-01  0:48             ` Rich Brown [this message]
2015-05-01  3:10               ` jb
2015-05-01  4:41                 ` [Bloat] ThinkBroadBand also has a bloat detector in their speed test Rich Brown
2015-05-01  6:17                   ` jb
2015-05-01  6:05                 ` [Bloat] extremely good dslreports result for bufferbloat on free.fr Dave Taht
2015-05-01  6:31                   ` jb
2015-05-01  8:10                     ` Dave Taht
2015-05-02 11:49                     ` Sebastian Moeller
2015-05-02 13:40                       ` jb
2015-05-02 15:01                         ` Sebastian Moeller
2015-05-02 16:55                           ` Dave Taht
2015-05-02 17:15                 ` Aaron Wood

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