RoadRunner with Phone

Gerald Combs gerald at zing.org
Thu Jun 17 01:11:05 CDT 2004


Gerald Combs wrote:
> Jonathan Hutchins wrote:
> 
>>On Monday, May 31, 2004 03:24 am, Leo J Mauler wrote:
>>
>>The quote has become unattributed, but a wise man once said "never 
>>underestimate the bandwidth of a station wagon full of tapes".
> 
> 
> I'm pretty sure this is from Andrew Tannenbaum's "Computer Networks"
> book.  I'll check when I get home.

Here's the offending text from "Computer Networks, Second Edition",
copyright 1989:

"Never underestimate the bandwidth of a station wagon full of tapes
hurtling down the highway."




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