I was afraid that I will get the response you sent.

If I can add more to the original question than it's that US urban broadband
connected users will be served by servers in US and european urban broadband
connected users will be served by servers in europe.

thus what's your assumptions about speed and it's effect on web page speed.
(Is 1Mbps speed assumption low or ?)



On Thu, Jul 15, 2010 at 2:59 PM, Ian Petersen <[email protected]> wrote:

> I think that question is impossible to answer in general.  If you have
> a user base in mind, it might be possible to start generalizing, but
> the internet as a whole is too diverse for averages to have any
> utility.  For example, the Canadian government has (had?) a mandate to
> make its online properties accessible to 100% of online Canadians.
> Some huge percentage of Canada, by population, is urban and has
> broadband, but there are a heck of a lot of connected farmers in the
> middle of rural Canada dialing into the web at speeds like 56k.  In my
> experience, these facts combine to make the government's websites seem
> rather low-tech.  They do load nice and quickly, though.  :)  Anyway,
> my point is just that you need to ask your users what their connection
> speed is like, not the-internet-at-large, because the answers will
> almost certainly be different.
>
> Ian
>
> On Thu, Jul 15, 2010 at 4:39 PM, mk <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Any idea how much actual data we can send per second over boradband
> > connection?
> >
> > Is this assumption true that a general internet user gets an average
> > of 1Mbps ( after http,tcp,ethernet ovrehead ) ?
> > Thus we can send 128KB of data (i.e.html, js, image, css) per second.
> > There is no ocean hop of packets.
> >
> > Any corrections?
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