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RE: micro outages

From: Juha Saarinen <juha_at_saarinen.org>
Date: Tue, 5 Mar 2002 19:18:27 +1300 (New Zealand Daylight Time)
Message-ID: <Pine.WNT.4.43.0203051916060.1108-100000@den2>

On Tue, 5 Mar 2002, Nik Kitson wrote:

> You probably have to convert the 450KBytes/s to Kbits/s in order to compare
> this meaningfully to your connect speed (which is measured in Kbits/s).
>
> So to be accurate, your real throughput is probably 450*8 = 3600kbit/s
> (~3.6Mbps) on an 8Mbit/s connection. It tends to look a little better that
> way.

I believe Jonathan Segal at Telecom stated that IP.net supports a maximum
of 3.5Mbps per TCP session. That seems to tally with my experience, but if
I aggregate sessions, I can max out my Jetstream connection (and go
bankrupt in the process).

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Juha
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