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Re: Debian server for backups of Windows clients



On Saturday 10 September 2016 10:26:15 rhkramer@gmail.com wrote:

> On Saturday, September 10, 2016 08:41:53 AM Dan Ritter wrote:
> > It's in megabytes per second, so assume 1000/8 = 250 MB/s is the
> > bandwidth of a gigabit ethernet NIC.
>
> Sorry, I tend to pick at nits, but, for the record, 1000/8 is 125
> Mb/s.  It doesn't (really) change your conclusions.
>
> regards,
> Randy Kramer

You make an assumption many folks do, but theres a start bit and a stop 
bit so the math is more like 1000/10=100 Mb/s.

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