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             Kyonshi  wrote:   
      
   > On 1/27/2024 10:45 PM, Computer Nerd Kev wrote:   
   > > Theo  wrote:   
   > > > A counterpoint though is that the Pis before the 3+ only have 100Mbit   
   > > > ethernet, whereas a gigabit USB dongle would get you about 300Mbit.   
   > >   
   > > Ah but that's assuming that the Pi Zeros are quick enough to run the USB   
   > > network interface at the maximum possible speed. Unfortunately benchmarks   
   > > show that's not the case. Here they only get 56Mbits/s to 111Mbits/s on a   
   > > RPi Zero W using a USB Ethernet adapter:   
   > > https://notenoughtech.com/raspberry-pi/raspberry-pi-internet-speed/   
   > >   
   > > > I'm not sure what bandwidth you get out of the Zero W wifi, but perhaps   
   > > > more than 100Mbit.   
   > >   
   > > The built-in WiFi is even worse, 38.8Mbits/s max., and they also say that   
   > > its performance depends on the orientation of the board.   
   > >   
   >   
   > In any case, in this case I want it for DNS resolution and some nntp   
   > feeds. It even has more or less acceptable speeds on wifi  (microseconds),   
   > I just want a more stable connection. I don't think that  should make much   
   > of a difference.   
      
   Nothing beats the stability of a wired connection.   
      
   David   
      
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