Re: Broadband Connection Speed

2004-01-17 Thread Yonah Russ
Here is an article covering the basic differences b/w cable and dsl- http://compnetworking.about.com/library/weekly/aa111200a.htm In short, cable is theoretically faster but since the bandwidth is shared b/w all the cable traffic in the neighborhood, it will very often give less bandwidth per

Broadband Connection Speed

2004-01-16 Thread Amichai Rotman
Hi All, At home, I am connected to the Internet through Cable. I went to a friend with ADSL. I noticed a dramatic difference in speed in favor of the ADSL connection. Is it possible? Am I imagining things? Thanks, ::. Amichai Rotman

Re: Broadband Connection Speed

2004-01-16 Thread Alex Chudnovsky
On Friday 16 January 2004 19:42, Amichai Rotman wrote: Hi All, At home, I am connected to the Internet through Cable. I went to a friend with ADSL. I noticed a dramatic difference in speed in favor of the ADSL connection. Is it possible? Am I imagining things? There really is some

Re: Broadband Connection Speed

2004-01-16 Thread Micha Feigin
On Fri, Jan 16, 2004 at 07:42:00PM +0200, Amichai Rotman wrote: Hi All, At home, I am connected to the Internet through Cable. I went to a friend with ADSL. I noticed a dramatic difference in speed in favor of the ADSL connection. Is it possible? Am I imagining things? AFAIK