Re: Doesnt the station have some extra upstream capaacity?

From: Mike Walsh (mp1walsh_at_adelphia.net)
Date: 08/11/04

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    "bob haller" <hallerb@aol.com> wrote in message
    news:20040811162015.05745.00002896@mb-m14.aol.com...
    > >
    > >>You're ignoring the psychological impact of receiving these simple
    things
    > >>from earth. If all they received was "serious" equipment and supplies
    > >>intended only to keep them alive, they'd start to feel much less like
    people
    > >>and more like lab rats. Sending things like DVD's, magazines, and fresh
    > >>fruit (something often sent on Progress) really does help boost morale.
    > >
    > >Been there, done that, and Jeff is right. bob of course has niether
    > >been there nor done that.
    > >
    > >D
    >
    > If anything can be set ELECTRONICALLY why send a paper copy?
    >
    > geez with everything in short supply
    > HAVE A GREAT DAY!

    BANDWIDTH! BANDWIDTH!

    DVD's are easier to send than trying to upload all kinds of
    information, perhaps including a few movies.

    I believe I am correct about this as far as communications
    with the ISS where they have quite a few important communication
    activities.

    OK, maybe it will all change in a few years.

    Mike Walsh

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