> I'm about to sign up for a new remote dedicated system and I'm > wondering if I should spring for the 100mbps or 1000mbps uplink > upgrades from 10mbps? Is there a test I can run to find out? I'm > running a lightweight website with maybe 300-400 visitors/day.
I wouldn't think 10mbps would be a problem unless you are serving lots of files for downloads. You can see real time throughput with iptraf or iftop or setup some netfilter rules to log bandwidth statistics if you want to gauge your usage exactly. -- Kyle