There is no "absolute" point at which to take these measurements. Any
point will be coloured (colored) by its relative Internet location with respect to
amounts of local detail and aggregated distant detail.
Thanks,
Geoff
True enough.. (coloured is the correct spelling 
Dave Meyers is starting to put up something like this
off his exchange in oregon.
Perhaps it would be useful to get a number of players
together and ensure that we are taking routing snaps at
the same time and then persuade JQ to revamp his "Internet
Weather Maps" to reflect these high/low pressure patterns
across the landscape.
--bill
In article <199612020252.AA02201@zephyr.isi.edu> you write:
There is no "absolute" point at which to take these measurements. Any
point will be coloured (colored) by its relative Internet location with respect to
amounts of local detail and aggregated distant detail.
Thanks,
Geoff
True enough.. (coloured is the correct spelling
Dave Meyers is starting to put up something like this
off his exchange in oregon.
Perhaps it would be useful to get a number of players
together and ensure that we are taking routing snaps at
the same time and then persuade JQ to revamp his "Internet
Weather Maps" to reflect these high/low pressure patterns
across the landscape.
Something like that is on the TODO list for the MIDS IWR, pending funding.
Thanks,
John
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