Clearwire May Block VoIP Competitors

Sat Mar 26 19:11:39 UTC 2005

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Eric Gauthier" <eric at roxanne.org>
To: "Fergie (Paul Ferguson)" <fergdawg at netzero.net>
Cc: <nanog at merit.edu>
Sent: Saturday, March 26, 2005 1:35 PM
Subject: Re: Clearwire May Block VoIP Competitors

> Hrm... Isn't a VoIP call realtively low bandwidth?  I haven't studied
> this, but Vonage's site seems to imply that the maximum data rate is
90Kbps
> (http://www.vonage.com/help_knowledgeBase_article.php?article=190).  I
> typically see speeds greater than this from my web browser...  Are they
> saying that anything that might consume over 100Kbps isn't going to be
> allowed?

it's not about bandwidth, it's about pps. namely, radios don't very much
like a lot of pps ;]

-p

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paul galynin