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Re: [5gangip] 6G White Paper

John Grant <j@ninetiles.com> Thu, 09 July 2020 17:21 UTC

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On 09/07/2020 16:49, Alexandre Petrescu wrote:
> In that sense, one can say that the Internet uses all these PHY encoding
> schemes from TDM to FDM to CSMA to OFDM, because IP runs on almost all 
> these links which use these encodings.
>
> But that is not multiplexing.
>
> Maybe s/he meant 'multicast' instead which is truly an Internet term. 
Look at 
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Statistical_time-division_multiplexing 
which explains it more thoroughly than I have time to do.

Multicast is sending the same content to multiple destinations, which is 
actually something the Internet does not do well.

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