[techtalk] Hi Everyone!

[jenn at simegen.com]

Kathryn Hogg wrote:


> I still remember reading this in college (early 80's) "Never
> underestimate the bandwith of a station wagon full of tapes travelling
> down the freeway at 60 miles per hour".

SneakerNet[1] is still sometimes the fastest network; especially 
for large amounts of data.



Jenn V.
[1] IE: put the data on some sort of medium, put the medium in the
hands of a person wearing sneakers, have person deliver it (by
whatever means) to the target machine.
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jenn at simegen.com     Jenn Vesperman     http://www.simegen.com/~jenn/