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Re: Did *bufferbloat* cause the 2010 flashcrash?


From: Christopher Morrow <morrowc.lists () gmail com>
Date: Thu, 6 Aug 2015 12:58:50 -0400

On Thu, Aug 6, 2015 at 12:51 PM, John Kristoff <jtk () cymru com> wrote:
It would seem surprising that delays in general due to long queues
would not have been noticed before, since or would have caused other
more far reaching problems.

bufferbloat is the boogieman... of late. I think that's foolish :(
I think this comment from jtk is really on point though! 'why only
then?' that sure seems convenient, eh?


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