[38362] in North American Network Operators' Group
RE: 95th Percentile = Lame
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Randy Bush)
Mon Jun 4 00:27:38 2001
From: Randy Bush <randy@psg.com>
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To: Joe Blanchard <jblanchard@wyse.com>
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Date: Sun, 03 Jun 2001 21:26:22 -0700
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> In reading this thread. Does this mean that if I send an 0xFFFF bit pattern
> to a network versus a 0x0000 pattern I'd be charged more for the energy
> consumption since all the 1's are high and consume more elecetric
no, it's the transitions from 0 to 1 or vice versa that take the energy.
that's why the nanog list is so repetitive, saves money.
randy