bill wrote:
There are more cell-based fixed access links running IP than all other technologies combined.
got me... although I could fabricate a rational.
40 byte packets @ 40Gig is a wonder to contemplate.
the whole ATM argument (53byte "cells" over 100Meg)
being an egregious overhead expense for segmentation/
reassembly is amplified here.
(fixed == not counting dialup)
So cells must be good for you. At least they sell well :)
Pete