Re: [SLUG] DSL Download Speed

From: Ronald KA4INM Youvan (ka4inm@tampabay.rr.com)
Date: Wed Dec 01 2004 - 22:54:13 EST


   I once downloaded Slackware 9.1 at 7 kb/s, took 24.6 hours or so.
(with my 3.2 mbps RR circuit, from an upgrade server)

>>I am using the office DSL line to down loaf a linux distribution.
>>The speed I am seeing seems way to slow taking excessive amount of time so
>>what is a reasonable download time for 730 MB?

> It all depends. DSL in this area can be configured one of three ways
> each way will get you a different speed.

> 768/128 - going to dowloand about 90KBps max

> 1.5mbps/384 going to get a max of 185-190

> 3mbps/768 goint ot get a max of 310-320
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