On Fri, Sep 11, 2009 at 8:54 PM, Scott Weeks wrote:
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> It would be nice to know what those recommendations were...
>
>
Excuse the delayed reply from a SA person :)
I'm guessing the recommendations were not to use an asymmetrical service for
trying to upload large amounts of data.
Ironically th
"Edible, self-replicating IP carriers are pretty special anyhow."
Mainstream IPv6 Here we come! ;)
On Fri, Sep 11, 2009 at 3:37 PM, Richard Bennett wrote:
> If this news had come out a little earlier, some pigeon breeding programs
> may have qualified for broadband stimulus grants. Edible, self-
If this news had come out a little earlier, some pigeon breeding
programs may have qualified for broadband stimulus grants. Edible,
self-replicating IP carriers are pretty special anyhow.
Scott Weeks wrote:
--- n...@foobar.org wrote:
So, good news all around. Let's hope that IP over carrier p
--- n...@foobar.org wrote:
So, good news all around. Let's hope that IP over carrier pigeon will
soon become a thing of the past.
-
4GB = 32Gb
32Gb in 2 hours is 4.45Mbps. That's a pretty good DSL upstream bandwidth.
scott
feeling is that the slow transfer rate has
much more to do with ADSL than South Africa's government.
-Original Message-
From: Nick Hilliard [mailto:n...@foobar.org]
Sent: Friday, September 11, 2009 2:21 PM
To: William Herrin
Cc: na...@merit.edu
Subject: Re: SA pigeon 'fas
On 11/09/2009 21:13, William Herrin wrote:
180kbps is more or less middle-of-the-road for ADSL.
In terms of technology, it's about as close to bottom of the range as
you can get. The south african incumbent, Telkom, have three different
products, described here:
http://www.telkom.co.za/pro
On Fri, Sep 11, 2009 at 2:54 PM, Scott Weeks wrote:
> Note this part, though.
>
> ""Several recommendations have, in the past, been made to the
> customer but none of these have, to date, been accepted," Telkom's
> Troy Hector told South Africa's Sapa news agency in an e-mail."
>
> It would be nice
--- william.allen.simp...@gmail.com wrote:
From: William Allen Simpson
http://newsvote.bbc.co.uk/mpapps/pagetools/print/news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/8248056.stm?ad=1
Update needed for RFC 1149 (1 April 1990),
A Standard for the Transmission of IP Datagrams on Avian Carriers
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On Fri, 11 Sep 2009 09:36:34 -0400
Jeff Kell wrote:
> William Allen Simpson wrote:
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> > http://newsvote.bbc.co.uk/mpapps/pagetools/print/news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/8248056.stm?ad=1
> >
> >
> > Update needed for RFC 1149 (1 April 1990),
> > A Standard for the Transmission of IP Datagrams on Avi
On 09/11/2009 06:36 AM, Jeff Kell wrote:
William Allen Simpson wrote:
http://newsvote.bbc.co.uk/mpapps/pagetools/print/news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/8248056.stm?ad=1
Update needed for RFC 1149 (1 April 1990),
A Standard for the Transmission of IP Datagrams on Avian Carriers
Truly practical wit
William Allen Simpson wrote:
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> http://newsvote.bbc.co.uk/mpapps/pagetools/print/news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/8248056.stm?ad=1
>
>
> Update needed for RFC 1149 (1 April 1990),
> A Standard for the Transmission of IP Datagrams on Avian Carriers
Truly practical with today's storage media... if the W
On Fri, 11 Sep 2009 05:43:07 -0400
William Allen Simpson wrote:
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> http://newsvote.bbc.co.uk/mpapps/pagetools/print/news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/8248056.stm?ad=1
Twenty five years ago we said "Never underestimate the bandwidth of a
station wagon full of mag tapes hurtling down the highway." The
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