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From: Inemesit Affia <inemesitaffia@gmail.com>
To: Frantisek Borsik <frantisek.borsik@gmail.com>
Cc: Dave Taht via Starlink <starlink@lists.bufferbloat.net>
Subject: [Starlink] Re: Amazon Leo announcing up to 1 Gbps (DOWN) and 400 Mbps (UP)
Date: Tue, 9 Dec 2025 09:21:05 +0100 (GMT+01:00)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <f32d7a68-3a68-4720-973f-eaefeb5353ef@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAJUtOOjduSRJh0CaXc0CU9=grnD-7O9sEJa3DdQG54HS1freew@mail.gmail.com>

I don't know anything non public, I got the information by following Dave Täht's work online.

Dec 9, 2025 9:13:32 AM Frantisek Borsik <frantisek.borsik@gmail.com>:

> Yeah, eero has (or had?!) a great CAKE implementation. So now they got rid of it? WTH
> 
> Can you share more about it? Even if only privately…
> 
> All the best,
> 
> Frank
> Frantisek (Frank) Borsik
> 
> In loving memory of Dave Täht: 1965-2025
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> 
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> 
> On Tue, 9 Dec 2025 at 9:11 AM, Inemesit Affia <inemesitaffia@gmail.com> wrote:
> Amazon also makes residential routers in the EERO brand. I heard they had then removed their AQM (in a new product).
> 
> Don't know the current state.
> 
> But there's institutional knowledge.
> 
> Dec 9, 2025 8:48:53 AM Frantisek Borsik via Starlink <starlink@lists.bufferbloat.net>:
> 
> I can't imagine a situation in which Amazon Leo - without using CAKE or
> FQ-CoDel - would get good results, as Starlink didn't without FQ-CoDel
> Hope that they will talk to us, and get help. Sadly, there is no Dave Taht
> here anymore, to chase them for the good of their users :(
> 
> Improvements to CAKE are happening; MQ-CAKE (from Toke), some other good
> options are raising, algorithms like FQ-PIE and PURPE CAKE, improvements
> like xTCP2, XDP2: I will be talking about it at
> https://understandinglatency.com - register, if you didn't, yet.
> 
> All the best,
> 
> Frank
> 
> Frantisek (Frank) Borsik
> 
> 
> *In loving memory of Dave Täht: *1965-2025
> 
> https://libreqos.io/2025/04/01/in-loving-memory-of-dave/
> 
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> frantisek.borsik@gmail.com
> 
> 
> On Tue, Dec 9, 2025 at 2:26 AM David Collier-Brown via Starlink <
> starlink@lists.bufferbloat.net> wrote:
> 
> Michael Richardson wrote:
> 
> 
> …
> 
> On 12/8/25 15:57, David Lang via Starlink wrote:
> microsoft protocols are not wan friendly, they do lots of round trips.
> There are wan accelerator middle boxes that short-cut the protocols.
> It's not just the AD lookups, it's filesystem queries as well.
> 
> MS is really /really/ bad at handling anything bigger/more-laggy than
> the original token-ring and ethernet LANs. In the case of SMB, people
> built local caching/middleware boxes using Samba to get the RTT down.
> 
> They're the first folks who taught me that it's latency, not bandwidth.
> 
> --dave
> 
> -- 
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  reply	other threads:[~2025-12-09  8:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2025-12-06 15:36 [Starlink] Amazon Leo announcing up to 1 Gbps (DOWN) and 400 Mbps (UP) Frantisek Borsik
2025-12-06 16:36 ` [Starlink] " J Pan
2025-12-06 23:58 ` David Lang
2025-12-07  0:02   ` Inemesit Affia
2025-12-07  0:08     ` David Lang
2025-12-08  4:31       ` Inemesit Affia
     [not found]         ` <5098.1765221714@obiwan.sandelman.ca>
2025-12-08 20:57           ` David Lang
     [not found]             ` <2609.1765228007@obiwan.sandelman.ca>
2025-12-08 21:15               ` David Lang
2025-12-08 21:22                 ` Michael Kan
2025-12-08 23:19                   ` Inemesit Affia
2025-12-08 23:20                     ` Inemesit Affia
2025-12-08 23:33                   ` David Lang
2025-12-09  1:26             ` David Collier-Brown
2025-12-09  7:49               ` Frantisek Borsik
2025-12-09  8:11                 ` Inemesit Affia
2025-12-09  8:23                   ` Frantisek Borsik
2025-12-09  8:21                     ` Inemesit Affia [this message]
2025-12-09  8:29                       ` Inemesit Affia
2025-12-09 21:53                         ` Frantisek Borsik
2025-12-09 13:23       ` Livingood, Jason
2025-12-09 21:33         ` David Lang

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