Re: (PM) The Wan card

Chris Adams (cadams@ro.com)
23 Jan 1998 03:21:19 GMT

According to Jake Messinger <jake@ams.com>:
>On Thu, 22 Jan 1998, Josh Richards wrote:
>> 64 Mbit??
>This is what the guy told me. I know this much about satellites--> ( )
>He said it was a 64 satellite downlink. Maybe if someone else on the list
>has any experience with satellite newsfeeds, they could help me out.

Well, if it is for a newsfeed, you don't a 64 Mbit link. At least, not
until sometime this fall (at the current growth rate). :-)

Currently, our newsfeed peaks at around 160 KB/sec, which is 1280
Kb/sec. A single T1 should be able to handle a full newsfeed just fine.

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Chris Adams - cadams@ro.com
System Administrator - Renaissance Internet Services
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