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IP: Internet Growth: Myth and Reality, Use and Abuse


From: Dave Farber <farber () cis upenn edu>
Date: Tue, 28 Nov 2000 02:14:14 -0500



Actual Internet traffic growth rates of 100 percent per year are 
considerably less than the much-ballyhooed doubling every 3 or 4 months. 
But even these observed rates are still unprecedented and should be 
provoking new ways of planning.
Andrew Odlyzko
Andrew Odlyzko is Head, Mathematics and Cryptography Research Department, 
AT&T Labs - Research, Florham Park, NJ 07932, USA. Dr. Odlyzko has been 
writing about the evolution of the computing environment for a number of 
years. He last wrote for iMP in June 2000.


http://www.cisp.org/imp/november_2000/odlyzko/11_00odlyzko.htm



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