Re: Broadband Connection Speed

From: Alex Chudnovsky (chalex_at_nonexisting.hamakor.org.il)
Date: Fri 16 Jan 2004 - 20:20:49 IST


On Friday 16 January 2004 19:42, Amichai Rotman wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> At home, I am connected to the Internet through Cable.
>
> I went to a friend with ADSL. I noticed a dramatic difference in speed
> in favor of the ADSL connection.
>
> Is it possible? Am I imagining things?

There really is some difference in favor of ADSL connection, although I
wouldn't call it dramatic - 2-3 KB/s. As it seems, cable connection has a
bigger part of its bandwidth used by overheads of all kinds.
Are you and your friend clients of the same provider?

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Alex Chudnovsky
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