Guerilla ISPs
Bill Frantz
frantz at netcom.com
Thu Jan 4 04:26:50 PST 1996
At 14:07 1/3/96 -0800, Peter Monta wrote:
>I'm skeptical about cable modems---few cable providers have adequate
>return paths, and everyone competes for the downlink bandwidth.
>Broadcast is not the right architecture.
I would be skeptical too, but the cable modems I reviewed in a marketing
research focus group were from HP. My view of HP's reputation is that when
they claim their equipment does something, it does. Does anyone want to
offer counter examples?
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