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Re: "Is TDM going the way of dial-up?"

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu)
Tue Mar 30 04:57:27 2010

To: msokolov@ivan.Harhan.ORG (Michael Sokolov)
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 30 Mar 2010 05:28:40 -0000."
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From: Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu
Date: Tue, 30 Mar 2010 04:55:06 -0400
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
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On Tue, 30 Mar 2010 05:28:40 -0000, Michael Sokolov said:
> Kevin Oberman <oberman@es.net> wrote:
> 
> > And, if you are using a 1988 TCP stack on a 4.3 system, you are not
> > likely to ever efficiently utilize a higher speed link
> 
> What higher speed link?  I'm very happy with 384 kbps symmetric, using
> SDSL as ARPANET replacement.  I have designed and built my own SDSL to
> EIA-530 CSU/DSU so I can use a Cisco 2500 router instead of that nasty
> new-fangled Netopia which has (oh horror!) RJ45 Ethernet instead of
> proper AUI.  Oh, did I forget to mention that my Ethernet is coaxial?
> To me all that UTP stuff isn't true Ethernet.

I call Poe's Law on this one.  Mostly because I can't tell which side this
one is on. ;)

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