Speaking of moving data: http://blogs.techrepublic.com.com/networking/?p=1882&tag=nl.e101 Besides exploring space, NASA knows how to move data
2009/9/11 Paul Bagyenda <[email protected]> > If I were Telkom, I'd not be talking about what was recommended or not > recommended. Or speeds. You can't win this contest by getting all serious. A > pigeon licked you. That's embarrassing. Too many comedians handed free > material to work with. If I were Telkom, I'd just smile broadly, make some > admissions of failure, make a few promises, and leave. > > > On Sep 11, 2009, at 00:02, Mark Tinka wrote: > > On Thursday 10 September 2009 11:01:17 pm Markus A. Wipfler >> wrote: >> >> I think the problem those chaps have is that by default >>> ADSL offers higher data rates downstream (towards the >>> user). It is also a shared service since providers >>> usually connect many subscribers to the same DSLAM >>> (usually the cheaper the subscription the more people are >>> put on the same DSLAM). They should have opted for a more >>> efficient technology, as was recommended by the >>> provider. >>> >> >> That is a good point, actually... the asymmetry of ADSL >> means the other side downloading the data can only receive >> it as fast as the originating side can send it. >> >> Assuming ADSL, say, 512Kbps up, the other side can only >> support 512Kbps down, assuming all transit paths are clean >> and clear (suffice it to say, the 512Kbps up package would >> likely be on the "premier" side). >> >> Cheers, >> >> Mark. >> _______________________________________________ >> LUG mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug >> %LUG is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/ >> >> The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including >> attachments if any). The List's Host is not responsible for them in any way. >> --------------------------------------- >> >> > _______________________________________________ > LUG mailing list > [email protected] > http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug > %LUG is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/ > > The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including > attachments if any). The List's Host is not responsible for them in any way. > --------------------------------------- > > -- Simon Mutama +256-753-259080
_______________________________________________ LUG mailing list [email protected] http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug %LUG is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/ The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including attachments if any). The List's Host is not responsible for them in any way. ---------------------------------------
