[Gllug] Calculating 'real' bandwidth

Jason Clifford jason at ukfsn.org
Tue Mar 13 20:12:21 UTC 2007


On Tue, 13 Mar 2007, Dylan wrote:

> We're talking about a simple minded Windows user who has an "I'm paying
> for 8meg why aren't I getting 8meg?" mentality. I need to show him that
> that the number he would see under ideal conditions would be less than
> 8meg to start with ...

If he is based in London explain that a connection at that speed which 
behaves as he seems to expect is available - for £1,000 per month or so.

Jason
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