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echo: aust_modem
to: Arthur Marsh
from: David Drummond
date: 1996-11-27 06:13:52
subject: X-Files modem

Arthur, at 05:06 on Nov 25 1996, you wrote to David Drummond ...

DD>> + 23 Nov 01:33:15 BINK CPS: 3904 (581778 bytes)  
DD>> Efficiency: 116% + 23 Nov 01:33:15 BINK Received-Z/32 
DD>> D:\Files\Inbound\00000203.fr3

AM> That I can agree with given that the file was a significant 
AM> size. (Transfer time was greater than two minutes).

DD>> + 23 Nov 01:34:27 BINK CPS: 4020 (48241 bytes)  Efficiency: 
DD>> 119% + 23 Nov 01:34:27 BINK Received-Z/32 
DD>> D:\Files\Inbound\00000203.sa0

AM> 48k is too small to make an accurate judgement about 
AM> throughput at that data rate.

AM> 48241 characters in 11 seconds roughly gives 4394 cps
AM> 48241 characters in 12 seconds roughly gives 4020 cps
AM> 48241 characters in 13 seconds roughly gives 3710 cps

I agree.  As I told Russell, I don't really trust any stats for file sizes
less than 100K or so.

David
@EOT:

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