At 08:09 2/03/2001, Juha Saarinen wrote:
>:: > Would any of you guys prefer to go back to 64k DDS? Its definitely very
>:: > reliable and well suited for mission critical office to office
>:: connections.
>:: > But it is slow and will cost you.
>
>Why is DDS so expensive, incidentally? It seems to run over normal copper
>lines, it's a tried-and-tested technology... where's the big cost?

Development time, it took them 20 years of constant experimenting to get it
stable and with all the law suites against them its driven the cost through
the roof.

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Steve.
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