RE: [TCLUG:15037] Station Wagon Full of Tapes

[nryberg@uspsoig.gov]

Don't forget to factor latency for wandering backhoes...  

Suppose a backhoe cut the fiber line feeding the FedEx HQ, and they couldn't
properly route their packages!

- Nick

-----Original Message-----
From: Carl Wilhelm Soderstrom [mailto:carls@agritech.com]
Sent: Thursday, March 23, 2000 8:56 AM
To: tclug-list@mn-linux.org
Subject: Re: [TCLUG:15037] Station Wagon Full of Tapes


>	Hmm...  What's the max fiber bandwidth up to now?  Isn't it like
>2-3 Tbps?
        but over how long a distance? I remember hearing about someone going
3Tbps over fiber, a couple of years ago... but it was only 6" of fiber. :)
(i'm sure it's improved greatly since then).

Carl Soderstrom