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Old 12-16-2002, 12:22 AM   #12
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395.8 kilobits per second

Your raw speed was 395796.2 bits per second which is the same as:

Communications

395.8 kilobits per second
How communication devices are rated. Kilo means 1,000 and mega means 1,000,000. Examples include 56k modem and 10Mbit Ethernet

Storage

48.3 kilobytes per second
The way data is measured on your hard drive and how file sharing and FTP programs measure transfer speeds. Kilo is 1,024 and mega is 1,048,576.

1MB file download

21.2 seconds
The time it would take you to download a 1 megabyte file at this speed.

Rating

Compared to all connection types worldwide, yours is above average

Pretty pathetic really, considering we pay around $80 a month and only get 1gig of donwloads (Aussie ADSL, one company still catching up with the rest of the world)
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