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Re: How gauche...
Posted By: *mxy <mxyzptlk@3dpower.net>Date: 5/23/00 10:12 a.m.

In Response To: How gauche... (BigBoote)

> Those of use with cable modems should refrain from carrying out
> our transmission time calculations in public. Everyone knows
> that we rock, so there's no point in boring everyone with you
> brags.

> By the way, did you know that your default Windows settings are
> not optimized for the transmission characteristics of cable
> modems (high latency relative to bandwidth?). If you're running
> a windows machine, you can increase your rate of transfer for
> most big jobs. I used to max out at around 150 kilobytes/sec,
> but I was able to raise my max to 350 kilobytes/sec with the
> registry patches listed at:

> http://www.speedguide.net/Cable_modems/cable_patches.shtml
> Some people claim they get speeds of 1 megabyte/sec but that
> seems a little far-fetched to me.

DSL, not cable =(

i know about the reg tweaks, and i've used most of them.. minor increases in my case =(
1MB isnt far fetched, just rare. i know a guy whow was able to uncap his cable modem and reach those kinds of speeds.


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Please, Matt, for the love of Durandal!Jeff 5/21/00 11:46 p.m.
     Re: Please, Matt, for the love of Durandal!Troy Lawlor 5/22/00 12:20 a.m.
           keep the screenshots&vids...*mxy 5/22/00 12:36 a.m.
                 Re: keep the screenshots&vids...Gandalf Køå 5/23/00 9:47 a.m.
           Re: Please, Matt, for the love of Durandal!Dead Glory 5/22/00 3:21 a.m.
     Re: I´l buy it!! (nt almost)RedCloud 5/22/00 10:08 a.m.
     Re: Please, Matt, for the love of Durandal!Matt 5/22/00 4:51 p.m.
           100 megs? Who cares...Jon 5/22/00 5:01 p.m.
                 Re: 100 megs? Who cares...HiddenTalon 5/22/00 7:53 p.m.
                       Re: 100 megs? Who cares...*mxy 5/22/00 9:59 p.m.
                             Re: 100 megs? Who cares...Grommit 5/23/00 5:04 a.m.
                                   Re: 100 megs? Who cares...*mxy 5/23/00 9:21 a.m.
                                         How gauche...BigBoote 5/23/00 9:33 a.m.
                                               Re: How gauche...*mxy 5/23/00 10:12 a.m.
                                               Re: How gauche...mattD 5/23/00 10:12 a.m.
                                                     Line SpeedsLouis Wu 5/23/00 11:25 a.m.
                                                           I stand correctedmattD 5/23/00 12:05 p.m.
                                                           Re: Line Speeds: Are you sure?Bluskale 5/23/00 5:21 p.m.
                                                                 Re: Line Speeds: Are you sure?Louis Wu 5/23/00 6:44 p.m.
                                         Pshaw...Mark Levin 5/23/00 11:44 a.m.
                                               Re: Pshaw...Dan Rudolph 5/23/00 5:31 p.m.
                             Re: 100 megs? Who cares...Gandalf Køå 5/23/00 9:45 a.m.
                       Re: 100 megs? Who cares...ApolokiA 5/23/00 2:32 a.m.
                 I don't care (about size)Vertakk 5/23/00 5:00 p.m.
           Amazing... simply amazing...Xian 5/22/00 5:14 p.m.
           which magazine?*mxy 5/22/00 5:31 p.m.
           International distribution?BoySinister 5/22/00 8:10 p.m.
           How much?Griffin 5/22/00 10:27 p.m.



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