Re: Broadband truth in advertising, redux

[Dave Farber <dave () farber net>]

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> From: Tony Lauck <tlauck () madriver com>
> Date: February 9, 2010 3:51:13 PM EST
> To: dave () farber net
> Subject: Re: [IP] Re:      Broadband truth in advertising, redux

> The scarcity of the resources Bruce mentions are an artifact of the  
> particular multiple access technologies used, and given that the  
> standards were set by entities with the "scarcity" model of  
> telecommunications, it is not surprising that these may represent  
> practical limitations in existing systems.  They are not, however,  
> fundamental resource and could be erased by smarter technology, were  
> this permissible given the lobbying, political and legal environment.
>
>
> Tony Lauck
> https:www.aglauck.com
>
>
> David Farber wrote:
> > Begin forwarded message:
> > From: Karl Auerbach <karl () cavebear com>
> > Date: February 8, 2010 6:14:43 PM EST
> > To: Brett Glass <brett () lariat net>
> > Cc: dave () farber net
> > Subject: Re: [IP] Re: Broadband truth in advertising, redux
> > Reply-To: karl () cavebear com
> > On 02/08/2010 02:14 PM, Brett Glass wrote:
> > > P.S. -- Oh, and Karl, lest I forget to mention it, any continuous
> > > connection between a cell site and a client incurs significant  
> > > overhead.
> > > The cell has to reserve codes (CDMA), time slots (TDMA), or channels
> > > (OFDM) for any client with which it has established a  
> > > conversation, and
> > > can't continuously do this for every cell phone in the vicinity.



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