Re: A89: Me distributing roms.
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Re: A89: Me distributing roms.
on my 64k isdn I can sustain 11.5k for hours by simply setting getright to
dnload 8 files from the same server.
-Dan
thedew@usit.net
See my art works @ http://msneptune.net (site coming soon, just a holdover
:)
----- Original Message -----
From: "Eric Greening" <littlbit@txcyber.com>
To: <assembly-89@lists.ticalc.org>
Sent: Monday, January 17, 2000 1:21 AM
Subject: Re: A89: Me distributing roms.
>
> I've gotten 10k/s on a 56k but, it only lasted for ~10 seconds.
>
> Eric Greening
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Serial <Serial@earthlink.net>
> To: assembly-89@lists.ticalc.org <assembly-89@lists.ticalc.org>
> Date: Monday, January 17, 2000 6:40 AM
> Subject: RE: A89: Me distributing roms.
>
>
> >
> >Have you ever gotten 7k/s on a 56k modem? I've not ever gotten above 5.6
> >myself
> >
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: owner-assembly-89@lists.ticalc.org
> >[mailto:owner-assembly-89@lists.ticalc.org]On Behalf Of Miles Raymond
> >Sent: Sunday, January 16, 2000 10:12 PM
> >To: assembly-89@lists.ticalc.org
> >Subject: Re: A89: Me distributing roms.
> >
> >
> >
> >A few things. A 56Kbps modem is not the same as a 5.6KBps modem.
> >
> >b = bit
> >B = byte
> >K = kilo
> >M = mega
> >G = giga
> >p = per
> >s = second
> >
> >8b = 1B
> >1024B = 1KB
> >1024KB = 1MB
> >1024MB = 1GB
> >
> >8Kb = 8192b = 1024B = 1KB
> >8Kbps = 1KBps
> >56Kbps = 7KBps
> >
> >A 1mbit cable line would NOT be 100kilobytes per second, but rather
> 1024Kbps
> >(kilobits per second), or 128KBps (kilobytes per second).
> >
> >> I may not know how to do anything but hello world in asm but networking
I
> >do
> >> know =]
> >
> >Maybe you should get to know it a little better then...
> >
> >-Miles Raymond EML: m_rayman@bigfoot.com
> >ICQ: 13217756 IRC: Killer2 AIM: kilier2
> >http://www.bigfoot.com/~m_rayman
> >
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "Serial" <Serial@earthlink.net>
> >To: <assembly-89@lists.ticalc.org>
> >Sent: Thursday, January 13, 2000 8:09 PM
> >Subject: RE: A89: Me distributing roms.
> >
> >> I believe his math is wrong. The OC256 that at&t is laying across the
> >> atlantic to connect the 2 continents is a 2 gbit line which would
roughly
> >be
> >> ~200meg/s
> >> the quick conversion for (g)(m)(k)bits/s is to just add 2 zero's and
> >reduce
> >> to a lower letter if nessessary.
> >> for example. a 56kbit modem like an x2 is really 5.6 kilobytes max
> >> downstream
> >> and a 384k/s downstream dsl would be ~38.4 kilobytes /s
> >> a 1mbit cable line would be 100kilobytes per second. etc.
> >> I may not know how to do anything but hello world in asm but networking
I
> >do
> >> know =]
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
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