[Starlink] Starlink no longer available to the Ukrainian army?

Brandon Butterworth brandon at rd.bbc.co.uk
Sun Oct 16 15:55:38 EDT 2022


On Sun Oct 16, 2022 at 09:31:07AM -0700, Dave Taht via Starlink wrote:
> and to a huge extent my outlook on life and the American way, is
> actually reflected by the fq_codel and cake algorithms -
> 
> " fq codel (now IETF standard RFC8290) is a uniquely ?American?
> algorithm. It's *fair*. It gives the ?little guy? - the little packet,
> the first packets in a new connection to anywhere, a little boost
> until the flow achieves parity with other flows from other sources,
> with minimal buffering. This means that all network traffic gets
> treated equally - faster. Isn?t that what you want in a network
> neutral framework? DNS, gaming traffic, voip, videoconferencing, and
> the first packets of any new flow, to anywhere, get a small boost.
> That?s it. Big flows - from anybody - from netflix to google to
> comcast - all achieve parity, with minimal delay and buffering, at a
> wide variety of real round trip times." -

Which always reminds me of the canadian approach -
https://youtu.be/0eNKVf3Qw6M?t=282

brandon


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