Re: NetNews, a blueprint for survival

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From: John Nagle
Date: Sat, 09 Jan 1993 18:58

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curt@oasys.dt.navy.mil (Curt Welch) writes:
>A lot of people (like us) are using T1 lines to move news.  Do you know
>how much of a T1 line is consumed by a single "typical" full news feed
>in 24 hours?  Less than 5 minutes worth.  It's no big deal.

       Excellent point.  A full day of netnews takes less bandwidth than
five minutes of videoconferencing.

					John Nagle

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From: nagle@netcom.com (John Nagle)
Subject: Re: NetNews, a blueprint for survival
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