RE: [GD-General] Bandwidth

[Andrew G. <ag...@cl...>]

 
Narrowband still has a pretty substantial share in parts of the US. For
example the split with PS2 online users six months ago was around 50/50,
according to people at SCEA.

Andy





-----Original Message-----
From: gam...@li...
[mailto:gam...@li...] On Behalf Of Noel
Llopis
Sent: 30 September 2004 15:17
To: gam...@li...
Subject: Re: [GD-General] Bandwidth

On Wednesday 29 September 2004 03:22 am, Javier Arevalo wrote:
> At 50kb/s (6.25Kbytes/s), a 56K modem
> would barely be enough to let someone connect to a server.

Is anybody making games with 56K modems in mind anymore? I thought even the
crappiest of broadband connections was assumed these days for most online
games.


--Noel
Games from Within
http://www.gamesfromwithin.com



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