From owner-freebsd-hackers Sat Oct 21 13:31:04 1995 Return-Path: owner-hackers Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.6.12/8.6.6) id NAA11391 for hackers-outgoing; Sat, 21 Oct 1995 13:31:04 -0700 Received: from rah.star-gate.com (rah.star-gate.com [204.188.121.18]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.6.12/8.6.6) with ESMTP id NAA11383 for ; Sat, 21 Oct 1995 13:31:01 -0700 Received: from rah.star-gate.com (localhost.v-site.net [127.0.0.1]) by rah.star-gate.com (8.6.12/8.6.9) with ESMTP id NAA03863; Sat, 21 Oct 1995 13:30:50 -0700 Message-Id: <199510212030.NAA03863@rah.star-gate.com> X-Mailer: exmh version 1.6.2 7/18/95 To: dennis@etinc.com (dennis) cc: hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ISDN: Sync vs Async. Was: Bragging rights.. In-reply-to: Your message of "Sat, 21 Oct 1995 15:58:19 EDT." <199510211958.PAA05553@etinc.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Sat, 21 Oct 1995 13:30:50 -0700 From: "Amancio Hasty Jr." Sender: owner-hackers@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk >>> dennis said: > >>>> dennis said: > > > > > > >> If you can get an extras $50 or $100 a month the price of the card is > > > >> recovered quite quickly. and since the smart sync uses less CPU at th e hu > > b, > > > > > > > >Hmm... > > > >Now, if you can show that the telcos charge about $100 for a 128kb T1 line > >then I can see your arguments for sync peripherals. > > I don't think that you understand this thread at all. We're talking about > async ISDN vs sync ISDN, which has nothing to do with fractional T1 which > you are referencing. > Oops, tnks for the clarification. Now what about hardware compression. My Ascend Pipeline 50 has hardware data compression.... Cheers, Amancio