I regularly see 400k real inbound throughput. Latency is usually around
800ms. I do use ssh through it regularly, and find no problems with the
latency. If you are a game player though, the latency will be a
show-stopper.
- Marc
On Tue, 20 Mar 2001, Paul Lussier wrote:
> In a message dated: Tue, 20 Mar 2001 09:55:35 EST
> Marc Evans said:
>
> >It is true two-way satelite (vsat return @ 128k or 1256k optionally).
>
> Any idea what the performance is like? They quote upto 500k
> downstream connection, but what about latency?
>
> Speed is great, but it's the latency that'll kill you. I.e., don't
> underestmate the bandwidth of a C-5 Galaxy loaded with magnetic tape
> :)
> --
>
> Seeya,
> Paul
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>
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>
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