🚀 go-pugleaf

As a "56k" modem user, the 187 meg or the 145 meg file for oracle for
linux will be downloaded in too slow a fashion with a "56k" modem even
if one is lucky to get 4.8k speed doing the ftp.  Wordperfect for linux
is also a huge file as is sybase or staroffice....

On Sun, 10 Jan 1999 22:37:49 -0800, Steve Mu <stevemu@netwiz.net> wrote:
>With all these responses of people with ISDN and DSL and miscellaneous other
>connections.. I would actually like to also input some views of a regular
>56k modem users...
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>I hardly ever see anything transfer as slow as it was suggested... 1/4 of
>the speed on my 56k modem?!... Not even close!  I constantly get 3.8kb/s to
>4.8k/bs connection through my 56k modem, regardless of web browsing, FTP..
>amongst many other things...
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>the "over variable factors" must be the only reason why you're getting such
>a slow connection....
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