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Article #814Re: Bell Canada ADSL... Sucks!
From: Sleepy
Date: Fri, 22 Oct 1999 00:00
Date: Fri, 22 Oct 1999 00:00
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On Thu, 21 Oct 1999 22:17:59 -0500, lstone@enteract.com (Larry Stone) wrote: >In article <za8POKm+aVO2cr84Yv1gO2RWVeIJ@4ax.com>, sleepy7@total.net wrote: > >> yes I download about 2.5 gigs a month now but I'm at 46000bps.. With >> cable it's really fast and could reach that :) I don't run a server >> but download alot. What worries me is the 1gig upload limit. >> Downloading and surfing always sends information also play 2 online >> games on a regular basis. > >2.5GB per month at 46kbps? Let's see: 46kbps is about 4.6kBps. x 3600 >seconds/hour gives us 16.6MB/hour. x 24 hours/day gives ~400MB/day. x 30 >days/month gives 12 GB per month maximum. Meaning you're connected and >downloading full speed about 5 hours per day or you're averaging ~1kBps >every second of the month. Do you have a life away from the computer? No :)
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