... severalsnapshots of the real Internet topology.1On the other hand,[42], [43] have shown that the clustering coefficient of the Internet has been growing and that the average diameter of the Internet ... the modeling space to a continuum of network models with seniority, adding another dimension in addition to the uniform to preferential dimension. We extend the simulated failure space to include ... characteristics of the Internet—average degree, creation of nodes and links, and death of nodes and links; (a): mn and medenotes the number of nodes and links added since November, 1997. In general,...