| From: | Alan Buxey |
| Date: | 22 Jun 2001 at 10:30:15 |
| Subject: | Re: What's going on? |
hi,
> There are several companies providing Internet access through a
> satellite link. Easynet used to do it, Starspeeder do now.
but they both cost more ;-)
> It's good for download intensive applications but the latency is poor
> due to the way your uplink traffic has to go through another ISP over a
> slow link.
>
> You wouldn't last long in an online deathmatch :(
:-) its ideal for downloading large files (which i do a lot of), not so
handy for simple web browsing, awful for realtime downloads (eg gaming
;-)) - but you control what gets d/l's via modem/satellite
> Are you sure about that? TCP/IP is a two way process. How does the
> mailserver know you've received the mails if your not able to send any
> form of acknowledgement?
visit the mentioned web pages...they have the details :-)
alan
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