[Cerowrt-devel] Fixing bufferbloat: How about an open letter to the web benchmarkers?

Maciej Soltysiak maciej at soltysiak.com
Thu Sep 11 11:19:43 PDT 2014


On Thu, Sep 11, 2014 at 6:03 PM, Dave Taht <dave.taht at gmail.com> wrote:
> If Verizon can petition the FCC to change the definition of
> broadband... why can't we petition speedtest to *change their test*?
> Switching to merely reporting the 98th percentile results for ping
> during an upload or download, instead of the baseline ping, would be a
> vast improvement on what happens today, and no doubt we could suggest
> other improvements.
Sounds like a very good idea. The latency would finally differ and
hopefully lead to more meaningful discussions. Or at least be grounds
to it.

> Who here would sign?
I would!

Best regards,
Maciej Soltysiak


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