Subj : 10 / 100
To   : Bo Simonsen
From : Roy J. Tellason
Date : Thu Sep 26 2002 05:06 am

Bo Simonsen wrote in a message to Roy J. Tellason:

 BS> Hej Roy!

 BS> 24 Sep 02 kl.20:06 skrev Roy J. Tellason til all:

 RT> At what point do you *need* a 100MHz lan?  Or better,  what can't you
 RT> do on a 10?  I'm thinking about streaming audio,  ferinstance.  I'd
 RT> guess that streaming video would definitely need the higher speed.
 RT> <g>

 BS> You mean 100 Mbit right?

 BS> I don't think straming video (in very high quality) will require
 BS> more than 10 mbit.

No?  I'd be pleasantly surprised if that turned out to be the case.

 BS> The benefit of 100 mbit is the file transfer speed. Many times you
 BS> have a 10 mbit hub, and you're buying a 100 mbit switch. The
 BS> advantage mostly is low collisions.

 BS> Correct me if i'm wrong.

Beats me,  I'm no expert at this stuff.

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