Cisco Systems launches 92 tbps CRS-1 router
Cisco Systems has launched a new router including system capacity ofo up to 92 terabits per second and the first OC-768 packet interface. It will cost about half a million dollars.
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People are cool
Today, I’ve realized how great other people can be. Yeah, that sounds corny and snobby, but it’s somewhat true. Since this is a public blog and everything, I won’t use real names. It doesn’t matter anyway; it’s the examples that count. First off, I’m really blown away by the dedication and friendliness of someone in…Continue Reading…
15 Minutes of Fame
Neat – for the first time, Elliot Lee’s blog (you’re looking at it) is getting some publicity. After I posted about the 1TB Gmail bug (which I did not know was a bug at the time), CNet News.com posted a story which included a link to it: Others who spotted the change posted notices to…Continue Reading…
Cost of Storing All the Email in the World
Here’s an interesting theory from a Slashdot comment. Google doesn’t even need the limit. (Score:5, Interesting) by image (13487) on Wednesday May 19, @09:21AM (#9194576) (http://www.breakdownindustries.com/) A few people have made the comment that Google can do this because 99% of the people will only use a few MBs of storage anyway. Reasonable theory, but…Continue Reading…
1 Terabyte (1,000 GB) of Gmail Storage
It looks like the space limit in my Gmail email account is now 1,000 GB (one million megabytes): I’m not the only one. My guess is that this increase is in response to Yahoo’s announcement that their free email users will get 100mb space. As if it wasn’t enough already? ;) Who knows if it’ll…Continue Reading…
Yahoo Increases Mail Storage to 100MB in Response to Gmail
Yahoo announced that it plans to dramatically raise the storage limit for its free email users while also giving its premium subscribers “virtually unlimited” capacity. These upgrades were revealed by Yahoo executives at an analyst meeting last week, where the company demonstrated that it is ready to take on Google, which grabbed headlines with the…Continue Reading…