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Colin McGregor colin.mc151-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org
Fri Oct 24 13:00:02 UTC 2008


On 10/24/08, Ansar Mohammed <ansarm-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org> wrote:
> Never underestimate the bandwidth of a station wagon full of tapes hurtling
> down the highway. -Tanenbaum, Andrew S. (1996).

True the bandwidth of the above is incredible, but the latency sucks :-) .

Colin McGregor
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