Chris ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> My 5mb DSL line is borked, I'm getting less down than a 512k dsl line,
> anyway,
> when running the ftp speed test tonight for Embarq support I ran across this:
> 1048576 bytes received in 5.2 seconds (2e+02 Kbytes/s)
> I get this on the 5mb test
> 5242880 bytes received in 15 seconds (3.5e+02 Kbytes/s)
> Can someone translate the 2e+02 and the 3.5e+02 into plain numbers?
Scientific notation = based on powers of the base number 10
2e+02 is 200 Kbytes/s
3.5e+02 is 3500 Kbytes/s
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~RickS
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