Fw: [MLB-WIRELESS] Micro$oft working on software radios (!)

Tony Langdon, VK3JED vk3jed at optushome.com.au
Sun Apr 14 12:35:34 EST 2002


At 10:02 AM 14/04/2002 +1000, Ben Anderson wrote:

>Ummm...  there's not an insignificant amount of processing that needs doing,
>what do you think the cards use the 5watts for?  It's certainly not spent on
>RF...

The same was considered true for phone modems too...   Processing power is 
still increasing exponentially.

73 de Tony, VK3JED
http://vk3jed.vk.irlp.net


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