on 9/6/2003 10:52 AM, Bruce Johnson at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > If turbo internet was reporting 8-10K download speeds it was flat-out > lying. 3-5K is about average for 56k modems on average phone lines. > That requires a really clean connection. Remember, 56K will never get > higher than 51K absolutely max, and 41-48K are far more common > connection speeds. Heh, I knew all that, but it was a different application that reported the speeds. I did the math with the time it took and how large the file was, and it was correct. That's why the question... Here's another weird observation, near the end of some downloads, like the last 500k or so, it'll report downloading at 11k o.O Lee McIntosh ----------------- Visit Holly and the gang at: http://www.cartoonistforchrist.com Apple PC Card FAQ- http://november1981.jmug.org I've done the unthinkable, I've finally opened my cartoon vault for all to see! cartoonist, violinist, Mac user eBay ID: november1981 AIM: november251981
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