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Re: Packet Loss

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (scott w)
Thu Dec 14 16:16:09 2000

Date: Thu, 14 Dec 2000 21:12:15 +0000 (GMT)
From: scott w <scott@digisle.net>
To: Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu
Cc: Roeland Meyer <rmeyer@mhsc.com>,
	"'Scott Bradner'" <sob@harvard.edu>, nanog@merit.edu
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On Thu, 14 Dec 2000 Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu wrote:
> On Thu, 14 Dec 2000 12:21:42 PST, Roeland Meyer <rmeyer@mhsc.com>  said:
> 
> > Never under-estimate the bandwidth of a mini-van filled with DLT tapes, on
> > the freeway at 65 mph.
> > 	- updated to current - rmeyer - original author unknown
> 
> Andy Tanenbaum, "Computer Networks", if I remember correctly.



Page 83 in the 3rd edition: Never underestimate the bandwidth of a station
wagon full of tapes hurtling down the highway.

scott



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