On Mon, 7 Jun 2004 21:19:22 +0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> On Mon, Jun 07, 2004 at 01:44:57PM +0800, Jose Victor A. Martin, Jr. wrote:
> > Just for clarification -- you do mean "in excess of 150kilobits/second via
> > BitTorrent," right?
> 
> No, I meant 150 kiloBYTES per second.  BitTorrent doesn't publish
> download rates in bits per second, no ordinary program does, they always
> use bytes per second.  Speeds well in excess of this are common using
> BitTorrent, and even occasionally on FTP and HTTP downloads as well, for
> well-connected sites.  Our speed record is something like 250 kilobytes
> per second, yes 2 megabits per second more or less.

huh? On a 256kbps connection? How is that so? Are you absolutely sure
about this?
Sorry, i just had to ask.
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