Slow modem speed

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On Tue, 16 Nov 1999, Gert Doering wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> > 	The problem is that the FTP speed was below 3 KBPS and I had to
> 
> 3 K*bit* or 3 K*byte* per sec.?   3 Kbyte per sec. would be pretty normal
> for a 33600 connection (which may have done a fallback to 31200 or so).

Hi Girt,

	I think it was below 3 kbps. I was expecting about 20-30 kbps
download speed from two Linux box 100 meters part. Since I never used
modem before this ( i am on VSAT), I felt it very slow. A 6 mb netscape
Navigator file took around 2.30 hours.


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