Track Two: Caution! Network Traffic Jam?

TRACK TWO: IT TECHNICAL HORIZON

Caution! Network Traffic Jam?

A very big drawback to NCs could be the narrow band access now provided by modems, and the basic ISDN rates. We know from experience the Internet easily bogs down at these rates. Can cable modems with proposed data access speeds of only about 10 Mbps provide the path for NC acceptance and growth? In this session we will try to get around the many ramifications of a massive Internet traffic jam, and look at the possible alternate route solutions to this international problem.

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