29 Aug
1996
29 Aug
'96
4:40 p.m.
Perry E. Metzger <perry@piermont.com> wrote:
Raw bandwidth is inherently cheap. Undersea lines are even fairly cheap, except nasty government price fixing keeps them expensive. Switching equipment is expensive right now but Moore's Law takes care of that over the years.
Excuse me, but bandwidth demand doubles in about half year, while Moore's law is that semiconductor capacity doubles every 2 years. There's no indication that this will change any time soon. Nice brick wall :) --vadim