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sixtofour | 14 years ago

"Never underestimate the bandwidth of a station wagon full of tapes hurtling down the highway." —Tanenbaum, Andrew S.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sneakernet#In_media

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eru|14 years ago

The latency is the problem, not the bandwidth.

(By the way, considered as a means of transferring information sex has lots of bandwidth, too. Not, yet, useful for sharing patches, though.)

sneak|14 years ago

Well, not consciously-designed ones.