On Fri, Jun 03, 2011 at 10:05:21PM +0000, Stuart Henderson wrote:
| On 2011-06-03, Amit Kulkarni <[email protected]> wrote:
| > If the driver is em for Intel Pro/1000 MT, that has received a serious
| > boost. People are reporting close to light speed :-)
|
| nah, close to light speed is on the MF, not MT.
Propagation speed in fibre optic cabling is ~182.000 km/s (.61c). For
copper cabling, this ranges from .59c to .77c, with CAT5 around .64c.
That would make MT faster than MF.
Paul 'WEiRD' de Weerd
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