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Re: ATM (was Re: too many routes)
From: Vadim Antonov <avg () pluris com>
Date: Thu, 11 Sep 1997 21:28:00 -0700
Quote from Jim Steinhardt's <jsteinha () cisco com> personal message:
a) light is slower in dense media
The index of refraction of glass is 1.5 vs 1.0 for a vacuum. Hence, the speed of light in glass is 2 * 10 **8 m/s.
That gives 60 ms RTT on 4000 mile line. Case closed. Thanks, Jim! --vadim
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- Re: ATM (was Re: too many routes) Sean M. Doran (Sep 11)
- Re: ATM (was Re: too many routes) Vadim Antonov (Sep 11)
- Re: ATM (was Re: too many routes) Nathan Stratton (Sep 12)
- Re: ATM (was Re: too many routes) Richard Irving (Sep 12)
- Re: ATM (was Re: too many routes) Vadim Antonov (Sep 12)
- Re: ATM (was Re: too many routes) Richard Irving (Sep 12)
- I found the missing 30 milliseconds! Kent W. England (Sep 16)
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- Re: I found the missing 30 milliseconds! Taner Halicioglu (Sep 16)
- Re: I found the missing 30 milliseconds! Kent W. England (Sep 17)
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