[CLUE-Talk] Sprint Broadband

Roger Frank rfrank at rfrank.net
Sun Jan 21 15:52:16 MST 2001


On Sunday 21 January 2001 13:25, Lynn Danielson wrote:

> > I had Sprint Broadband installed yesterday after waiting only a
> > week from my first call to sign up.  A dinner-plate sized
> > antenna on my chimney points to El Dorado Mountain. ...
>
> Dish antenna?  How's the latency?

The antenna is diamond-shaped (see the picture at
www.sprintbroadband.com).  Latency? Can I get that
with ping?  I do a ping -f of a machine upstream from
me and I get:
  round-trip min/avg/max = 132.7/226.2/768.6 ms 
It seems very fast, I know that for sure.

-- 
Roger Frank
Ponderosa High School, Colorado



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