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echo: win95
to: Ed Vance
from: mark lewis
date: 2014-10-04 14:01:56
subject: Cable Broadband Speed

On Fri, 03 Oct 2014, Ed Vance wrote to Tom Walker:


 EV> The TW ad says the fixed price is for a 2Mbps plan, which I divide
 EV> by 11 to get 181.8 KiloBytes/Sec. including the Start, Stop and
 EV> Parity Bits per Byte.

broadband speeds are measured in decimal... divide by 10 to find the
theoritical limit... actual usage will generally be less due to processing
overhead as well as the amount of other traffic on the wires...

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