I based those numbers on the roadrunner account I had in Hawaii. I used one of the test your DSL/Cablemodem upload/download speed tests. I have seen the 56K upload referenced in reviews about cablemodem speeds. Joseph Key ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jamie Seeman" <jamie_seeman at securecomputing.com> To: <tclug-list at mn-linux.org> Sent: Monday, March 26, 2001 3:04 PM Subject: Re: [TCLUG] The internet sucks. (DSL/Cablemodem?) > That's not quite true. I was uploading to a machine at 330K over the weekend. > Now, that was another machine on RoadRunner service, but that's a lot higher > then 56K.:) > I've also download things (off the net) at about 1.1M a sec. I think it > depends on what node you are on, and how many kids playing Quake over the net > are on your node. > > -- > Jamie Seeman > Secure Computing - Test Engineer > 651.628.5420 > > > > Nate Carlson wrote: > > > On Sat, 24 Mar 2001, Joseph Key wrote: > > > RoadRunner only has a 56K upload speed and about 400K download (on a good > > > day). You can get around the dynamic IP with one of the dynamic ip dns > > > services like www.dyndns.org > > > > eeeEEk! I'm glad I couldn't get that then. :) > > > > I can't do DynDNS, because I use a mail server on the IP address, and > > prefer to follow RFC. > > > > I actually ended up signing up for an account at Telocity. > > > > -- > > Nate Carlson <natecars at real-time.com> | Phone : (952)943-8700 > > http://www.real-time.com | Fax : (952)943-8500 > > > > _______________________________________________ > > tclug-list mailing list > > tclug-list at mn-linux.org > > https://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list > > -- > Jamie Seeman > Secure Computing - Test Engineer > 651.628.5420 > > > > _______________________________________________ > tclug-list mailing list > tclug-list at mn-linux.org > https://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list >