More about broadband alternatives

Jimen Ching jching at flex.com
Fri Oct 27 17:35:53 PDT 2000


On Fri, 27 Oct 2000, Doug Stanfield wrote:
>Here's the real point.  We think the cable modem value, $ per byte, is the
>best around.

Excuse me?  Using which protocol?  If you are using TCP/IP, there are
retransmissions.  If I am charged per byte, I want guaranteed delivery.
Otherwise, I am paying extra because your network is congested or just
drops packets for no reason.

--jc
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Jimen Ching (WH6BRR)      jching at flex.com     wh6brr at uhm.ampr.org



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