Re: [A bit OT] Diagnosing home network
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- Subject: Re: [A bit OT] Diagnosing home network
- From: Mark Fletcher <mark27q1@gmail.com>
- Date: Thu, 1 Jun 2017 20:05:59 +0900
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- In-reply-to: <slrnoijck6.5ob.curty@einstein.electron.org>
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On Sat, May 27, 2017 at 05:08:16PM +0000, Curt wrote:
> On 2017-05-26, Mark Fletcher <mark27q1@gmail.com> wrote:
> >>
> > It seems like you read my original problem as slowness accessing the
> > internet. That isn't the problem, I'm concerned about intra-LAN speeds.
> > Haven't even got the length of worrying about internet speeds yet, since
> > there are so many variables that can impact that, I have to be sure my
> > end is in tip-top shape before I start poking at that.
>
> Intra-LAN speeds; I thought you were speaking of transferring a movie file(?)
> between two computers on your LAN, which couldn't proceed any faster than the
> receiving end could write that file to disk? I mean, would that not be a
> limiting factor, even with a quantum link?
>
>
Yes. And writing to a disk (a laptop hard disk in this case) is going to
be a lot faster than what I can transfer over the LAN, I would have
thought. Not sure what your point is here, don't think I've got it.
Mark
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