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To: Kachina who wrote (493)8/18/1999 6:34:00 PM
From: Scott C. Lemon  Read Replies (1) of 626
 
Hello Kachina,

> 238,859 KB - one K is 1024 bytes.
> That's 244,591,616 bytes.

;-) Yep ... I usually approximate and include a little slop ... ;-)

> Usual figure I use for HDLC links is 8.8 bits per byte. But things
> could be worse these days. Been a while and all my calcs were on
> proprietary links back when I did that design work.

Yeah ... in the older modem days it was one start-bit and one stop-bit ... so eight became 10 bits. I just stuck with it because the math is easier, and the results are more conservative ... ;-)

> Checked out config here. That server is local - I had thought is
> was in Texas. My bad. The link to Texas doesn't matter, but it is
> 1/3 T-1.
>
> So that is the performance for a Ethernet 100.

I'm glad to hear this ... I was going to be really jealous of someone with that kind of bandwidth over that distance! ;-)

Scott C. Lemon
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