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		0cf8612b2e1e on July 3, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The Cheapest NAS So I am a network dummy, but why would 100M vs 1000M have a difference in latency unless the pipe was saturated?

mschuster91 on July 4, 2024 [–]

Even in an otherwise unsaturated link, the ping packet will take 1/10th of the time to be transmitted, as the transmission clock is 10x faster.

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