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To: thomas a. burke who wrote (3822)	5/20/1999 11:58:00 AM
From: Frank A. Coluccio	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 12823

Tom, yes, I saw the previous post concerning VDMA and I intend researching it a bit later on. Perhaps someone else who has already done some homework on this will give us both a hand. Frank

To: thomas a. burke who wrote (3822)	5/20/1999 12:32:00 PM
From: Bernard Levy	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 12823

Hi Thomas: The VDMA link you posted does not provide any information about VDMA. It just uses some techno lingo that is intended to sound right, but which provides zero information. By its description, VDMA looks like a scam to me. Best regards, Bernard Levy

To: thomas a. burke who wrote (3822)	5/21/1999 8:28:00 AM
From: Peter Ecclesine	Read Replies (3) \| Respond to of 12823

Hi Tom, The advantage of a mesh topology is that adding a node adds future connectivity to a net. There is an example of mesh that is shipping product: rooftop.com There are other store-and-forward mesh designs, but most are university research projects. The requirement for line-of-sight does not go away just because there are repeaters, each must still have a decent link margin to function. I agree with Bernard's assessment that the unClarity of the description is intentional. Perhaps they will list patent numbers to you. petere