Re: Bandwidth

From: Pascal Bourguignon (spam_at_mouse-potato.com)
Date: 09/29/05 

Date: Thu, 29 Sep 2005 21:18:05 +0200

"rishi.shah@patni.com" <rishi.shah@patni.com> writes:

> This may not be exactly a unix question but I am implementing a project
> in UNIX/C++. I could not find the group on which I can post the
> message.
> I am implementing a simulation that is supposed to have the bandwidth
> of 9.6kbps. (The actual bandwidth is much more but I have supposed to
> simulate the network at a bandwidth of 9.6kbps).
> The distance between a particular set of nodes is 40 meters. From the
> above information how do I calculate the time it takes for the packet
> to go from one node to another node?

    DOES NOT COMPUTE

    INSUFFICIENT INFORMATION

You have bit/second and meter, and you want second.
Then you need some meter/bit too. 

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