Yes, they typically are. The last I heard of my Comcast service, it was 6 mbs down, 768 kbs up. Basically, my throughput has seemingly doubled.
> -----Original Message----- > I'm pretty sure these services are rated in megabits/sec, not > megabyte/sec. (See Mbps at > http://www.verizonbusiness.com/external/service_guide/reg/g_general_def > initions.htm) > > > I was using 1 megabyte/sec (MBs) below. The speed tests I've run > later > > today when traffic should have been heavier didn't seem to dampen my > > results: 12.9 mbs (1.6 MBs) down, 1.5 mbs (187 KBs) up. ************************************************************************* ** List info, subscription management, list rules, archives, privacy ** ** policy, calmness, a member map, and more at http://www.cguys.org/ ** *************************************************************************
