Your right and that was my knee jerk response when I first read the email. But then I tried to do that math thing and well ... it didn't work out ... Grrr ... My brain must have been fried ... Oh well...... On Mon, 2003-03-10 at 22:52, Paul Winkler wrote:
On Mon, Mar 10, 2003 at 09:33:23PM -0600, Edward Muller wrote:
Unless your DSL is a synchronous DSL line (which is usually only used in business applications and usually costs over $100.00 a month for the slowest types), it would take aprox. 53:31 minutes:seconds to upload a 4.9 MB file over a 128Kbps DSL line. This is assuming max throughput.
nah, more like 5 minutes...
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(4.9 * 1024 * 1024 * 8) / (128 * 1024) 313.60000000000002 _ / 60 5.2266666666666675
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