On 13 Aug 2005 at 23:04, Bill Hatcher wrote: > The following is a series of pings to Yahoo! at about 2235EDT. This is ...about average for me, with slightly worse times during peak business ... hours but usually a bit better than this at this time of the night. > - - - - > Pinging 68.142.226.41 with 32 bytes of data:
> Approximate round trip times in milli-seconds: > Minimum = 849ms, Maximum = 878ms, Average = 862ms > - - - - Well, that's certainly better than anything I've heard from colleagues who have satellite. 800ms is barely beyond the minimum speed-of-light required delay, so they're doing pretty well. I think I could probably live with those kinds of delays [although it'd make me a little crazy.. :o)]... I wonder if Starband gets similar numbers [we already have DISH and so if I went with Starband I could get by with just one dish].. Thanks for the info/data! /Bernie\ -- Bernie Cosell Fantasy Farm Fibers mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Pearisburg, VA --> Too many people, too few sheep <-- -- ---------------------------------------- The WIN-HOME mailing list is powered by L-Soft's renowned LISTSERV(R) list management software. For more information, go to: http://www.lsoft.com/LISTSERV-powered.html
