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From: Uwe Thiem <uwix@iway.na>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user]  Re: X-Forwarding over wireless
Date: Thu, 22 Feb 2007 17:24:16 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200702221724.16471.uwix@iway.na> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <erkas7$87f$2@sea.gmane.org>

On 22 February 2007 16:55, Grant Edwards wrote:

> More likely it's latency.  Most "modern" X apps seem to require
> a lot of round-trips between client and server.  The latency of
> a Wifi link is probably 10-100X that of a wired Ethernet link,
> even if the bandwidth is the same:  

Where do you get that number from?

I can not imagine any reason why wifi should have alatency one or two levels 
of magnitude higher than wires.

Uwe

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2007-02-22 15:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-02-21 14:45 [gentoo-user] X-Forwarding over wireless Grant
2007-02-22  8:09 ` Jakob
     [not found] ` <1172080487.31460.4.camel@blackwidow.nbk>
2007-02-22 13:06   ` Grant
2007-02-22 13:44     ` Albert Hopkins
2007-02-22 14:55       ` [gentoo-user] " Grant Edwards
2007-02-22 15:05         ` Grant
2007-02-22 15:26           ` Uwe Thiem
2007-02-22 15:26           ` Grant Edwards
2007-02-22 15:24         ` Uwe Thiem [this message]
2007-02-22 15:49           ` Grant Edwards
2007-02-22 17:59             ` Hans-Werner Hilse

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