At 3:51 PM +0000 12/17/97, Sam Critchley wrote:
>I guess what I'm asking whether
>a connection is going to be changing relatively slowly (ie over a few
>hundred seconds) or very rapidly (over a couple of seconds).
A given route is likely to hop from bird to bird on the order of every
minute or two, I would expect. The important question here is the duration
of the session. If it's a few seconds, then probability of a jump is
relatively small; if it's on the order of minutes, the probability
approaches one.
>Also, does anyone know who is writing the inter-satellite routing
>protocols and how to get on some sort of mailing-list about them
At the moment, they are a Teledesic proprietary protocol.
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