2c: Length in bits

CS 105 Gossip Corner: Discussions related to homework assignments: Ex 2: Network Interconnections: 2c: Length in bits
By
Hodgman, David P. (99dph) on Sunday, October 25, 1998 - 03:16 pm:

Does the length in bits have to be a whole number, or can I leave the decimal? Should I even have a decimal?
-Dave


By Tom Murtagh (Admin) on Sunday, October 25, 1998 - 03:26 pm:

No. For many combinations of length (in meters) and transmission rates the length in bits will not be a whole number. Yes, if you ran into this issue you may be on the right track.

Tom


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