[Bloat] Packet loss in FCC press release

[Rick Jones]

On 02/27/2015 07:47 AM, Jonathan Morton wrote:
> It's not ideal, but I'm not quite as worried about that as you might be.
> There are several potential causes of packet loss in a network, and
> increasing buffer sizes is only likely to have a minor and temporary
> effect on one of them.
>
> Meanwhile, increased deployment of ECN would permit adding AQM as a
> means to decrease packet loss.
>
> Random packet loss due to poor quality lines, and also due to dumb
> policers and overloaded core routers, is probably what's intended here.

Between having been raised in DC, and a wise old engineer teaching me 
the correct spelling is ass-u-me, I would suggest getting explicit 
clarification from the FCC is warranted.

rick jones