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Geek Culture / Internet Download speeds?

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Killswitch
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Posted: 1st Jan 2006 13:39
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I know they all say 'in telecommunications' because that's exactly my point; when used in a telecomminucations a megabit is equal to 10^6 bits!

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CattleRustler
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Posted: 1st Jan 2006 15:40
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Quote: "But How can internet download speeds STILL be in bits if I have a 512kb/s connection, yet can download a 2.6mb file in 10 seconds? "


Is it possible you have a 512KB connection speed?

SORRY UR NOT COMEDIAN
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