Terry Coles wrote: > On Tuesday 02 Jun 2009, Victor Churchill wrote: > >> I did find myself wondering how well it would hold up in a less >> favourable network environment: whether the latency might become a >> problem. >> > > Two things here. First of all, networks are beginning to get faster and more > reliable, so in time I believe the performance will be there. The second > point is that as someone else said, companies will be able to run this over > their intranet and even with offsite nodes, the performance should be pretty > good if they have fast inter-site connections. > Latency doesn't seem to be a problem for e-mails or existing instant messaging. They did say that it doesn't have to do updates per-key-press, you can send a message as a whole. (Well, will be able to when they implement that bit!)
I thought it all looked quite good. -- Andrew. -- Next meeting: Bournemouth, 2009-06-03 20:00 Dorset LUG: http://dorset.lug.org.uk/ Chat: http://www.mibbit.com/?server=irc.blitzed.org&channel=%23dorset List info: https://mailman.lug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/dorset