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To: null and void
The highest bandwidth available now is a 747.

It's the old "Never underestimate the bandwidth of a station wagon full of tapes driving down the highway" networking canard.

But, as usual, the latency SUCKS.

136 posted on 06/08/2010 8:59:45 AM PDT by antiRepublicrat
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To: antiRepublicrat

When we fought the first revolutionary war the latency between Britain and the colonies was something like 3 months.


141 posted on 06/08/2010 9:09:56 AM PDT by null and void (We are now in day 502 of our national holiday from reality. - 0bama really isn't one of US.)
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To: antiRepublicrat
It's the old "Never underestimate the bandwidth of a station wagon full of tapes driving down the highway" networking canard.

Guess we'd have to call that one tire-net.

"I sent you that in tire-net"

"Internet? You mean you emailed it?"

"No, in TIRE-net!"

143 posted on 06/08/2010 9:13:51 AM PDT by Still Thinking (Freedom is NOT a loophole!)
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