Re: bandwidth

["Jeremy D. May" <jeremy@rootservices.net>]

personaly i would see how much you use now and base it on that. i would
say no less then a burstable DS3(T3/E3), idealy i would personaly perfer
to drop a FE line (about 100 megs) i know most in the US will let you run
a burstable Fe using only like 60 megs of it for a reasonable price.

--jeremy

> Hi,
> I live in a building which has 96 apartments, all of them wired in a LAN.
> We have contracted an isp that connects our LAN to the internet with a
> radio link. As our contract is going to expire soon, and I know the new
> contract will be with higher prices, I'll try to propose a new locally
> administered solution to my neighbours, that will be a direct link
> to a local backbone, with our own local firewall/bandwidth sharing
> machine.
> My question is how much bandwidth should I ask for with my local
> backbone to provide such universe of almost 96 home computers with a
> reasonable internet access service?
> Thanks,
>
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