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[ILUG] RE: Connection speed

[ILUG] RE: Connection speed

Breathnach, Proinnsias (Dublin) breatpro at exchange.ie.ml.com
Fri Sep 21 01:16:58 IST 2001


4KB / sec is about right for a good connection on a 56kbps modem ...

figure 48000bits per second on a good connection
48000 / 8 = 6000 bytes per second
6000 / 1024 = 5.85 Kilobytes per second
if you take account for overheads in the protocols etc 4KB is respectable
enough !

P 

> -----Original Message-----
> In particular, while fiddling the deflate/bsdcomp options got a bit of an 
> improvement, it looks like compressed or encrypted traffic is stuck at
> about
>  4 KB/sec, does that match other people's experience?
> 	Paul




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