On Thu, 08 Jul 1999 19:26:27 +0100, Keith Priestley wibbled...
> 1. When I connect with genesis, in the "connection speed" box it always says
> 49333 ARQ. I know that connection speeds can vary, but why is this number always the
>same ?.
Because you have a very good ISP and phone line combination :)
49333 is very good actually, I think the average is 44000. Although it
bares little relation to actual download speeds as we can see in a mo...
> 2. I am using a Pace 56k modem, so are these speeds good,bad or average ?.
Presuming you use the internal serial port...
> Collecting mail with YAM 1800-2800cps
Yup, that's pretty good. At least, that's what I usually get, although on
big file downloads (e.g. FutureGamer), it can get up to 4000 cps.
> Downloading Aminet files with Voyager 4600-6800cps with an initial burst of about
>12288cps
Yup, that's a nice speed as well. It depends on the www/ftp site you're
using, but they are good speeds.
> Getting News (just the headers) with Microdot-II 2000-5800cps
Again, good speeds. Doesn't look like you've got any problems at all.
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