View Poll Results: Internet transmitting rate. (downloading)
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1-10kb/s
0 0% -
10-50kb/s
2 6.25% -
50-150kb/s
2 6.25% -
150-350kb/s
3 9.38% -
350-650kb/s
4 12.50% -
650-1000kb/s (1Mb/s)
2 6.25% -
1-3Mb/s
7 21.88% -
3-5Mb/s
7 21.88% -
Above 5Mb/s (please specify)
5 15.63%
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I was just wondering what average Internet transmitting rate do you have? In terms of fast you download some thing ie' 150kb/s.
Thanks...
- 04-21-2007 #1Linux Newbie
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Internet speed
I was just wondering what average Internet transmitting rate do you have? In terms of fast you download some thing ie' 150kb/s.
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- 04-21-2007 #2Super Moderator
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It's supposed to be 6MB but I hardly ever achieve that speed, so I selected 3/5MB. Cheap ass ISP.
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- 04-21-2007 #3Linux Newbie
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Cheap ass! my top speed is 160kb/s.
And right now, upgrading to ubuntu 7.04, its only going at 66kb/s....It is forbidden to kill; therefore all murderers are punished unless they kill in large numbers and to the sound of trumpets.
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- 04-21-2007 #4Just Joined!
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Advertised download speed :7 Mbps
Heck though I never see anything faster than 2.0, 2.1 Mbps. Rip-off.
- 04-21-2007 #5forum.guy
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just over 3 Mbps
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- 04-21-2007 #6Just Joined!
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Is kb for KiloByte or KiloBit ?
I vote 50kb for 50 KiloBytes.
- 04-21-2007 #7Linux Newbie
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KiloBit, but im not sure if it makes any difference.
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It do makes difference, 1 KiloByte = 8 KiloBit.KiloBit, but im not sure if it makes any difference.
So i vote the wrong option
, it should be
Code:150-350kb/s
- 04-21-2007 #9Linux Newbie
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Oh, i just always thought that both kilobyte and kilobit was equal to 10^3 (10 to the power of 3). sorry
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MikeTbob, can you tell me, how much you paid that ISP?
Originally Posted by MikeTbob
It's really fast connection (from my point of view).
In my country, I paid about $32/month for ADSL connection @384kb/s, and
the quota is 1000Mb. That's very-very expensive.
I wonder, and just want to compare the prices.
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