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   Mike Stump to bit-naughty@hotmail.com   
   Re: Data flow over the net   
   25 Sep 15 02:43:57   
   
   From: mrs@kithrup.com   
      
   In article <3ae41902-dfc6-47c4-81a8-150f11334ec5@googlegroups.com>,   
     wrote:   
   >1) Suppose I'm watching a Youtube video - it's true that different bytes of   
   the same video could travel via different routes to get to me,   
      
   No.  This generally doesn't happen.   
      
   >right? Say, I'm in the UK, one byte could come straight from the US, and   
   another via South America, say....? I mean, that's what TCP/IP does,   
   >right?   
      
   Again, no.   
      
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