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[ On Tuesday, June 26, 2001 at 13:05:40 (-0400), Fletcher E Kittredge wrote: ] > Subject: Re: Cable Modem [really good network design] > > I strongly recommend you spend some quality time with the DOCSIS > spec... Personally, I think DSL and wireless modems would benefit from > using DOCSIS. I have not thought hard about this issue and am > interested in other opinions... You do learn fast! ;-) However you'd better watch out. DOCSIS-1.0 is an implementer's worst nightmare. At best it provides a low-level physical layer spec. and the rest of it is pretty much useless in prodcution. 2.0 solves some of the problems, but introduces more. -- Greg A. Woods +1 416 218-0098 VE3TCP <[email protected]> <[email protected]> Planix, Inc. <[email protected]>; Secrets of the Weird <[email protected]>
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