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Re: wanted: wireless magic tricks


From: Greg Maxwell <gmaxwell () martin fl us>
Date: Thu, 16 Aug 2001 12:26:54 -0400 (EDT)


On Thu, 16 Aug 2001, John Kristoff wrote:

Rent a U-Haul for about $39.95, put the tapes or disks in the back drive
20 miles.  Even in rush hour on LSD you should make the 45 minute
deadline no problem.  2.5 GB is nothing, the client could get 2.5 TB or
more if they wanted that way.  How's that for throughput?  Latency kind
of sucks though.  :-)

Motorcycle with a bag of CDRs would be a better fit for this application.

A kid with a bike would cost a lot less per month then any typical data
option. :)


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