Hehehe.. errmm.. 'oops'. OK, I was thinking in megs & writing gigs. It
should have been a max of 82,944meg/month or approx 82gig/month. That said
Craigs probably right you'd be lucky to get 80, but I can't think of many
things that could drive it to 100% saturation for a whole month (no examples
needed). :p
Jp.
Jeremy Brooking wrote:
> I think ya math is a bit wrong dude.
>
> %> -----Original Message-----
> %> From: Jp Wise [mailto:jpwise@softhome.net]
> %> Sent: Friday, 3 August 2001 8:30 p.m.
> %> To: Jeremy Brooking; adsl@unixathome.org
> %> Subject: Re: good choices for a jetstart isp?
> %>
> %> LOL, it's close to DOWNLOAD saturation yes.
> %> At full capacity of 16k, you can do 1382.4gig in a day download.
> %> ((16*60*60)/1000). The flipside of that is, you also have 16k upload
> %> capacity aswell. Giving you a complete saturation of 2764.8gig/day.
> %>
> %> And for anyone interested, giving you a total throughput of 82,944gig
> in
> %> a
> %> month, if you actually manage to keep 100% saturation both ways 24hrs
> a
> %> day,
> %> 7 days a week, for a 30day month.
> %>
> %> I guess the ISP's are thankful most people don't saturate their
> links. :p
> %>
> %> Jp.
> %>
> %> Jeremy Brooking wrote:
> %>
> %> > Yeah...
> %> >
> %> > Share ya 'ftp' sites with us :)
> %> >
> %> > %> -----Original Message-----
> %> > %> From: owner-adsl@unixathome.org
> [mailto:owner-adsl@unixathome.org]
> %> On
> %> > %> Behalf Of David McNab
> %> > %> Sent: Friday, 3 August 2001 5:22 p.m.
> %> > %> To: Matthew; adsl@unixathome.org
> %> > %> Subject: Re: good choices for a jetstart isp?
> %> > %>
> %> > %> > Yep, you can get around 30Gigabytes/month on jetstart..
> %> > %>
> %> > %> Holy shit - I thought I was greedy for nudging 14GB.
> %> > %>
> %> > %> The mind boggles at the kind of traffic which would run up 30GB
> @
> %> > 16kBps
> %> > %> in
> %> > %> a month.
> %> > %>
> %> > %> A popular web/ftp server?
> %> > %> Perhaps Gnutella, swapping lots of DivX movies?
> %> > %>
> %> > %> That's close to total full-time saturation.
> %> > %>
> %> > %>
> %> > %> ----- Original Message -----
> %> > %> From: "Matthew" <gossard@xtra.co.nz>
> %> > %> To: <adsl@unixathome.org>
> %> > %> Sent: Friday, August 03, 2001 16:01
> %> > %> Subject: Re: good choices for a jetstart isp?
> %> > %>
> %> > %>
> %> > %> > Yep, you can get around 30Gigabytes/month on jetstart..
> %> > %> >
> %> > %> > ----- Original Message -----
> %> > %> > From: "Darrin Cooke" <darrin.cooke@dse.co.nz>
> %> > %> > To: "'David McNab'" <david@rebirthing.co.nz>;
> %> > %> > <daniel.carter@stonebow.otago.ac.nz>; <adsl@unixathome.org>
> %> > %> > Sent: Friday, August 03, 2001 2:28 PM
> %> > %> > Subject: RE: good choices for a jetstart isp?
> %> > %> >
> %> > %> >
> %> > %> > > Do they prevent you from going over 8GB / Month? Or do they
> ask
> %> > you
> %> > %> to
> %> > %> try
> %> > %> > > and keep from going over 8GB / Month?
> %> > %> > >
> %> > %> > > Just out of interest has anyone here managed to Download 8GB
> of
> %> > data
> %> > %> on
> %> > %> a
> %> > %> > > 16K connection within a month?
> %> > %> > >
> %> > %> > > -----Original Message-----
> %> > %> > > From: David McNab [mailto:david@rebirthing.co.nz]
> %> > %> > > Sent: Friday, 3 August 2001 2:14 p.m.
> %> > %> > > To: daniel.carter@stonebow.otago.ac.nz; adsl@unixathome.org
> %> > %> > > Subject: Re: good choices for a jetstart isp?
> %> > %> > >
> %> > %> > >
> %> > %> > > Web Internet may have good prices, but on talking to a sales
> rep
> %> > just
> %> > %> now,
> %> > %> > > it seems they don't like customers exceeding 8GB/month
> traffic.
> %> > %> > >
> %> > %> > > So while they may be a bit cheaper, they're certainly *not*
> a
> %> > true
> %> > %> > flat-rate
> %> > %> > > plan.
> %> > %> > >
> %> > %> > > So, it seems Xtra and World-Net are the best for heavy
> users.
> %> > %> > >
> %> > %> > >
> %> > %> > > ----- Original Message -----
> %> > %> > > From: "dan the person" <hedonist@win.co.nz>
> %> > %> > > To: <cesther@release.com>
> %> > %> > > Cc: <adsl@unixathome.org>
> %> > %> > > Sent: Friday, August 03, 2001 13:36
> %> > %> > > Subject: Re: good choices for a jetstart isp?
> %> > %> > >
> %> > %> > >
> %> > %> > > > I'd recommend web internet. The service is excellent, and
> the
> %> > %> price
> %> > %> is
> %> > %> > > right. Why pay more for the same service?
> %> > %> > > >
> %> > %> > > > Only exception is if you're going to be gaming on
> paradises
> %> > %> servers,
> %> > %> > might
> %> > %> > > be worth paying a bit more to be a few hops closer
> %> > %> > > >
> %> > %> > > > Chris Esther wrote:
> %> > %> > > >
> %> > %> > > > > So what ISPs would be a good choice for Jetstart? Or
> what
> %> > factors
> %> > %> > would
> %> > %> > > > > others use to make this decision? Is there already a
> body of
> %> > %> > information
> %> > %> > > on
> %> > %> > > > > this available? A nice product matrix comparing ISPs
> perhaps
> %> > ;)
> %> > %> > > > >
> %> > %> > > >
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