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Re: Sympatico vs Videotron

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From: Laurent
Date: Wed, 29 Oct 2003 13:04
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H. S. wrote:
>>>> (Also, getting 100.5 KB/s out of a Nortel is not that
>>>> bad.
>>>
>>>         It's the best you can hope for, that's the
>>> limit!
>>>
>>
>> Well, if the Nortel modem is rated at 1Mb/sec, then
>> 125MB/sec should be the limit.
>
> Sorry, that should have read 125KB/sec there, since
> 100Mb/sec = 125MB/sec.

From my past experience (3 years with a nortel gray modem, original
sympatico setup), i could squeeze out 115KB/s at most, 117 on sunny days
but I always ended up saying it was a calculation error and 115 was the
correct number. :)

Laurent
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