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Re: Packet Loss

From: "Brian W." <bri () sonicboom org>
Date: Thu, 14 Dec 2000 09:25:40 -0800 (PST)


I'll speculate that it occurs when packets destined for a destination do
not get there.  Most people see it via dropped ping packets..

        Bri

On Thu, 14 Dec 2000, Charles Smith wrote:


Does anyone have a good definition of packet loss? If so, please send me the 
appropriate verbiage. I cannot seem to articulate a strict definition.

Chas
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