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Re: Bell Canada ADSL... Sucks!

#814
From: Sleepy
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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From: Sleepy <sleepy7@total.net>
Subject: Re: Bell Canada ADSL... Sucks!
Date: 1999/10/22
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