Monthly Archives: November 2008

OLPC Wireless packet loss

November 25, 2008 – 11:34 am

Last week Pia asked me to help her out with her yet to be name Australian OLPC deployment. The deployment involves two remote sites connected by an ADSL WAN and one of the key applications across this LAN is the use of the VideoChat activity. The children at the site were experiencing audio blips and [...]

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Melbourne Cup Dip2

November 4, 2008 – 5:08 pm

To quote Justaan: This is what we call the Melbourne Cup Network Effect It seems it really is the race that stops the nation. This is a graph of Bulletproof’s outbound web traffic for today. That’s a 37% drop in outbound traffic just after 3pm. Make sure you take note of my l33t gimp skills!

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