> > A Durban IT company pitted an 11-month-old bird armed with a 4GB memory > stick against the ADSL service from the country's biggest web firm, > Telkom. > > Winston the pigeon took two hours to carry the data 60 miles - in the same > time the ADSL had sent 4% of the data. >
A related story I saw a few years ago compared a pony express rider carrying a saddlebag full of DVD's to a T1 line. The pony express rider blew away the T1 line in terms of bit "rate". Rick Karlquist N6RK
