Subject: RE: [UM] Re: WG Review: Enhancements to Internet email to suppor t diverse service environments (lemonade)

From: "Vaudreuil, Greg M (Greg)" <[email-masked]>
Date: Tue, 25 Feb 2003 21:28:53 -0600

>>  "link characteristics of concern are those of high latency and low
>>  bandwidth,
>
>Links with high latency and/or low bandwidth (my understanding is 
>that with 3G, bandwidth isn't as much of a concern as latency).

At current wireless data prices in the US of $10/megabyte, bandwidth concern is a bit different than simple availablity :-)  Protocols that enhance the ability of a client to be miserly in it's bandwidth usage are essential.

Greg V.

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