Sounds like you're right on the money with #2 there. Remember that they're talkin 128 kilo *bits* per second, and the transfer you were getting is 15 kilo BYTES per second. 128 / 8 = 16. That's all you're going to get.. no good!
I was looking at getting @home in my area. My neighbor across the street has it but my node isn't activated over here. ugh. With this new info I might as well wait until I'm back in Austin and hope Time Warner's RoadRunner service doesn't backfire too.
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looks like we're about to give them a Free DOS.. sorry, couldn't resist. :)
Tried to opt out, got this:
----- Transcript of session follows -----
... while talking to smtp02.egghead.com.:
>>> RCPT To:
452 4.2.2 Mailbox full
ugh.
Sounds like you're right on the money with #2 there. Remember that they're talkin 128 kilo *bits* per second, and the transfer you were getting is 15 kilo BYTES per second. 128 / 8 = 16. That's all you're going to get.. no good!
I was looking at getting @home in my area. My neighbor across the street has it but my node isn't activated over here. ugh. With this new info I might as well wait until I'm back in Austin and hope Time Warner's RoadRunner service doesn't backfire too.