[CLUE-Tech] What are your cablemodem/dsl download speeds?

Jeff Cann j.cann at isuma.org
Sat Nov 8 20:18:36 MST 2003


I average between 128 and 256 K (comcast).

On Saturday 08 November 2003 4:23 pm, Keith Christian wrote:
> Hi Folks,
>
> How long is it taking those of you with cablemodems or DSL to download an
> average sized Linux distribution ISO (~650mb?)
>
> Whipping out the old calculator, this is about 120k/second:
>
>   echo "scale=2;650000000/(90*60)"|bc
>   120370.37
>
> With my cablemodem, it's taking about 90 minutes, give or take a few.  This
> isn't as fast as I remember from previous ISP's.  I'd appreciate any
> comments from the rest of you, so that I have some comparative info.
>
> Thanks!
>
> ====Keith
>
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