[LINK] More imperfect IT reporting

rchirgwin at ozemail.com.au rchirgwin at ozemail.com.au
Fri Apr 8 18:01:20 EST 2005


That would be a trick on a 256 or 512 ADSL link...

RC

Kelvin Chu wrote:

> Depends on the bittorrent board you go to, on some, you can get 
> download speeds of excess of 1Mbit/s
>
> Of course, I wouldn't know anything about that :-?
>
> Kelv
>
> Avi Miller wrote:
>
>> Daniel Rose wrote:
>>
>>> episode of Desperate Housewives, for example, can be as small as 63MB,
>>
>>
>>
>> Actually, a 40-minute drama is about 350mb in High-definition DivX or 
>> XviD format. If its really popular, the file can come down in less 
>> than an hour on 1.5mb DSL using BitTorrent, though the average is 
>> probably 1.5 to 2 hours per download.
>>
>> Or so I'm told. By strangers who's name I don't know. :)
>>
>
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