Re(2): [SunRescue] I-Opener musings

[nick at ns.snowman.net]

As I understand it usb is 12Mbps (mega bits not mega bytes), am I wrong?
	Nick

On Wed, 22 Mar 2000, Gregory Leblanc wrote:

> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: tim_hauber at stev.net [mailto:tim_hauber at stev.net]
> > Sent: Wednesday, March 22, 2000 12:16 PM
> > To: rescue at sunhelp.org
> > Subject: Re(2): [SunRescue] I-Opener musings
> > 
> > 
> > rescue at sunhelp.org writes:
> > >I guess net booting probably worn't work as my dad wants to 
> > use windows
> > >(can't get him to convert.).
> > 
> > I don't know if netbooting over a USB or parallel adapter would be
> > pleasant, those things max out under 2Mbps don't they?
> 
> USB is 12MB per second (that's mega bytes), plenty fast for 10MBit ethernet,
> only slightly under peak bandwidth for 100Mbit (mega bit) ethernet.
> 	Greg
> AND FIX YOUR BLOODY MAIL SERVER!  :-0
> 
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