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|    Wilfred van Velzen to August Abolins    |
|    Re: UL speed misnomer?    |
|    25 May 24 17:55:46    |
      TID: FMail-lnx64 2.3.2.4-B20240523       RFC-X-No-Archive: Yes       TZUTC: 0200       CHRS: CP850 2       PID: GED+LNX 1.1.5-b20240306       MSGID: 2:280/464 66520b00       REPLY: 2:221/1.58@fidonet 14c22629       Hi August,              On 2024-05-25 08:47:00, you wrote to All:               AA> I recently subscribed to fibre. The promise was 25Mbps UL/DL.        AA> So far so good wrt download speed. But when I needed to SFTP a        AA> few large files to my server, the max transfer rate I could get        AA> was 300KiB/s which translates to 2.5Mbps. So, I assume the UL        AA> speed limitation is placed at the server? Fast.com reports        AA> 30+Mbps bidirectional.              Even 25Mbps sounds slow for fibre connections.              They will be installing a fibre connection in my house next week. I haven't       decided on a subscription with a provider yet. But speeds I can choose from       are:              100, 400 Mbit/s, and 1, 2 and 8 Gbit/s                     Bye, Wilfred.              --- FMail-lnx64 2.3.2.4-B20240523        * Origin: FMail development HQ (2:280/464)       SEEN-BY: 90/1 103/705 105/81 106/201 124/5016 128/260 129/305 153/757       SEEN-BY: 153/7715 154/10 30 203/0 218/700 221/0 226/30 227/114 229/110       SEEN-BY: 229/112 113 206 275 300 317 400 426 428 470 550 664 700 705       SEEN-BY: 240/1120 5832 266/512 280/464 5003 282/1038 291/111 292/854       SEEN-BY: 292/8125 301/1 310/31 320/219 322/757 341/66 234 342/200       SEEN-BY: 396/45 423/120 460/58 256 1124 467/888 633/280 712/848 770/1       SEEN-BY: 5020/400 5054/30 5075/35       PATH: 280/464 460/58 229/426           |
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