From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from invasion.mail.pas.earthlink.net ([207.217.120.254]) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with esmtp (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1BdcHP-0007zh-00 for ; Thu, 24 Jun 2004 18:01:11 -0400 Received: from h-68-166-89-140.chcgilgm.covad.net ([68.166.89.140] helo=linserver.romuald.net.eu.org) by invasion.mail.pas.earthlink.net with asmtp (TLSv1:AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.34) id 1BdcHK-0000js-JH for speakup@braille.uwo.ca; Thu, 24 Jun 2004 15:01:11 -0700 Received: (qmail 18779 invoked by uid 1023); 24 Jun 2004 22:00:41 -0000 Date: Thu, 24 Jun 2004 17:00:41 -0500 From: Gregory Nowak To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." Message-ID: <20040624220041.GA18729@romuald.net.eu.org> References: <20040624131937.GA13416@romuald.net.eu.org> <20040624141832.GA29457@gmx.net> <20040624150529.GA6118@lnx3.holmesgrown.com> <20040624154113.GA29840@gmx.net> <20040624162304.GA6250@lnx3.holmesgrown.com> <20040624171627.GA15673@romuald.net.eu.org> <20040624174942.GA6307@lnx3.holmesgrown.com> <20040624184559.GA6434@lnx3.holmesgrown.com> <20040624200225.GA30441@gmx.net> <20040624212558.GA18305@romuald.net.eu.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; x-action=pgp-signed; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20040624212558.GA18305@romuald.net.eu.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2i X-PGP-Key: http://www.romuald.net.eu.org/pubkey.asc X-ELNK-Trace: cf6b0fd4be3eb51394f5150ab1c16ac08bb5361f5afbff603b718bf0c689913af2917d932515e423350badd9bab72f9c350badd9bab72f9c350badd9bab72f9c X-Originating-IP: 68.166.89.140 Subject: Re: slackware 10.0 is out X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.4 Precedence: list Reply-To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Id: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 24 Jun 2004 22:01:12 -0000 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Wait a minute ... something just occurred to me. Alex, are you on cable, and Steve, are you on DSL, or should I say ADSL? If Alex is on cable, and he's getting these wooping 120 KbpS speeds, and if Steve is on ADSL, and he's getting dial-up speeds like me, then it would seem that the upstream speed seems to be the big show stopper for Steve and I. Greg On Thu, Jun 24, 2004 at 04:25:58PM -0500, Gregory Nowak wrote: > How are you figuring out how many Kb/S it is? I get the following > output, and I'm not seeing that indicated anywhere. In fact, I'm not > sure what most of this stuff is supposed to represent. > > slackware/slackware-10.0-source-d3: Spd: 3.4 KB/263 B Tot: 84.7 > MB/29.2 MB [151:25:34 4%] > slackware/slackware-10.0-install-d1: Spd: 1.8 KB/2.2 KB Tot: 36.2 > MB/15.5 MB [209:21:18 2%] > slackware/slackware-10.0-source-d4: Spd: 1.2 KB/1.5 KB Tot: 67.6 > MB/46.5 MB [86:57:06 8%] > slackware/slackware-10.0-install-d2: Spd: 2.2 KB/3.1 KB Tot: 85.3 > MB/26.2 MB [167:05:04 4%] > All: Spd: 8.6 KB/7.1 KB Tot: 273.8 MB/117.4 MB > > All I know is that an hour ago, doing a > > du -sh slackware > > showed me that the slackware directory is 100 Mb in size. Now, an hour > later it is at 120 Mb in size, which really makes me feel like I'm on > dial-up. Besides that, web browsing reaffirms the dial-up feeling. It > seems like maybe this program should be called bittrickle, instead of > bittorrent (LOL)? > What I mean is that it seems to be saturating my up/down streams, > without showing much as a result if that makes sense. > > Greg > > - -- Free domains: http://www.eu.org/ or mail dns-manager@EU.org -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFA208J7s9z/XlyUyARAqkLAJ9bC7yaZR+U17eD+Sn91nfBWOsv5wCaAszc mbRNmZPmvgdf2CTDaiYrxO0= =+Yo2 -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----