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Re: 923 Mbps across the Ocean ...

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Robert E. Seastrom)
Fri Mar 7 15:44:02 2003

To: "Stephen J. Wilcox" <steve@telecomplete.co.uk>
Cc: <nanog@nanog.org>
From: rs@seastrom.com (Robert E. Seastrom)
Date: 07 Mar 2003 15:43:28 -0500
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0303072031500.25861-100000@MrServer>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu



More detailed technical information on the periodic I2 Land Speed
Record contest can be found at http://lsr.internet2.edu/

The answer to "what's good about this" is left as an exercise to the reader.

                                        ---Rob

"Stephen J. Wilcox" <steve@telecomplete.co.uk> writes:

> What am I missing here, OC48=2.5Gb, OC192=10Gb, theres native 1GigE, native 
> 10GigE
> 
> So whats good about this?
> 
> On Fri, 7 Mar 2003, Dave Israel wrote:
> 
> > 
> > On 3/7/2003 at 14:57:22 -0500, Eric Germann said:
> > > 
> > > 
> > > http://www.cnn.com/2003/TECH/internet/03/07/speed.record/index.html
> > > 
> > > Comments folks?
> > 
> > Yeah.  Give me a million dollars, plus fiber from here to anywhere,
> > and let me muck with the TCP algorithm, and I can move a gig-e worth
> > of traffic, too.
> > 
> > -Dave
> > 
> > 

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