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Re: Ungodly packet loss rates


From: Vadim Antonov <avg () quake net>
Date: Mon, 21 Oct 1996 19:44:52 -0700

Bill Manning wrote:

        In fact... :)

        To borrow from your FedEx model.. 

        We can build bigger doors (MTU)  but the conveyer belts are stuck
        at 100Mm/sec.  We need faster conveyer belts!

        (waiting for HPPI-64 or G-Ether technologies w/ baited breath :)

        And then watch out 2-4Gbps backplanes... (that is aggregate right?)


Oh, well.

You do not need 2 or whatever Gbps backplanes to build
terabit per second networks.

--vadim
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