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echo: aust_modem
to: Con Aidonidis
from: Russell Brooks
date: 1996-07-13 08:33:52
subject: Re: CPS Rates

CA> ok, 1 more time for the dummies, they are good and all, (33.6)

 CA> but if u think about it, lets just say that you get a perfect

 CA> connection at 33.6k, out of 1 meg which usually takes a 28.8k maybe

 CA> 5 min may take 4.5min for a 33.6k, now is it really worth it for

 CA> such a short time diff????





The difference between transfering a file at 28800 and 33600, is

a saving of exactly  1 minute under controlled testing, for the same

1.4meg file. This translates to  a saving of $1 per file STD in the

day time, in Australia and a Damn site better when bringing in files

from overseas.



Russell







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