Re: Logging ISP Download Speed.
Am Mittwoch, 22. August 2012 schrieb Weaver:
> > On Wed, 22 Aug 2012 04:39:46 -0700, Weaver wrote:
> >>> On Aug 21, 2012, at 6:53 AM, Camaleón wrote:
> >>>> On Mon, 20 Aug 2012 13:37:43 -0700, Weaver wrote:
> >>>>> I regularly log 40-47Kb/s on updates.. Cheers,
> >>>
> >>> And so do we all...
> >
> > Rick, careful when quoting...
> >
> >> Yes, I understand this, Rick, but even with Cameleon's suggestion of
> >> downloading a larger file from Oracle's servers, at a quiet time of
> >> night, a 64 MB download (Mysql's community edition, X86_64) still
> >> takes one minute and seven seconds.
> >
> > Weaver, you don't have to center your attention on the time it takes
> > but the download speed (KiB/MiB per second). As I said, using Oracle
> > servers I can get up to 10 MiB/s which is the best number I have
> > ever got.
> >
> >> I understand also, that many can't get these speeds, but when you
> >> are paying for 100MB/s and not even getting ADSL1 speeds, the ethic
> >> bothers me.
> >
> > That's a common feeling from users with high speed links, but there
> > is not much we can do, simply put: todays Internet is not prepared
> > for providing that speeds but in counted sites/hosts :-(
> >
> > Anyway, remember that you are paying for 100 Mbps that is around 12
> > MiB/s.
>
> If you are referring to the download I mention, it's not even 1 MB/s.
>
> >> I've worked for myself, predominantly, since the age of 17 and no
> >> client would ever be able to say that they got short-changed by me.
> >> It's unethical business, pure and simple. This goes against the
> >> grain.
> >
> > (...)
> >
> > Can you please provide the results of this speed test?
> >
> > http://www.speedtest.net/
> >
> > I get:
> >
> > Ping: 3 ms
> > Download: 86.09 Mbps
> > Upload: 9.96 Mbps
>
> I get:
>
> Ping: 69 ms
> Download: 27.71 Mb/s
> Upload: 2.28 Mb/s
For comparision DSL 18000 + 1 MBit Upload speed:
M-Net in Germany, Nuremberg
Ping: 28 ms
Download: 12,32 Mbps
Upload: 1,06 Mbps
Ciao,
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