On 5/29/07, Mark Hahn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Well, I didn't have any idea ten seconds ago, but now I know that one > hour should be roughly 3 GB. (So a movie should be 5-6 GB.) hmm, that's normal DVD, isn't it? the newfangled flavors (BD, etc) seem to be 5-10 higher capacity.
So if Netflix isn't lying when they say they have shipped over a billion movies that means they have moved roughly 5 exabytes of data via the US mail. I wonder how that compares the amount moved over the internet during the same time period? compressed data rates appear to be 20-50 Mbps (lower than 20
probably doesn't count as HD. funny how all the HD stuff seems very fuzzy ;) _______________________________________________ Beowulf mailing list, [email protected] To change your subscription (digest mode or unsubscribe) visit http://www.beowulf.org/mailman/listinfo/beowulf
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