* sven falempin <sven.falem...@gmail.com> [2014-06-02 22:11]:
> I just read info about <Source quench> icmp packet and those are
> apparently armful but i did not find any
> measurement or 'proof' of that.

dunno about yours (but have a strong suspicion) - my icmp source quench
packets don't have arms. 

> Maybe i slide a bit of topic, i saw openBSD has <Explicit Congestion
> Notification> is there a relationship between the dropped packet and
> this ? (i do not completly understand ECN yet)
> 
> Shaping on ingress is (in most case) a waste of time, but shaping on
> egress will be if the previous hop flood with udp or non TCP data, i
> wonder why this <Source quench> is so poor and abandoned.

I don't know what to say about this really... but I feel I have to,
since others might think it made sense in any way.

The only advice I can really give here: get a book on tcp/ip basics.

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