On Saturday 10 September 2016 10:26:15 rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: > On Saturday, September 10, 2016 08:41:53 AM Dan Ritter wrote: > > It's in megabytes per second, so assume 1000/8 = 250 MB/s is the > > bandwidth of a gigabit ethernet NIC. > > Sorry, I tend to pick at nits, but, for the record, 1000/8 is 125 > Mb/s. It doesn't (really) change your conclusions. > > regards, > Randy Kramer
You make an assumption many folks do, but theres a start bit and a stop bit so the math is more like 1000/10=100 Mb/s. Cheers, Gene Heskett -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) Genes Web page <http://geneslinuxbox.net:6309/gene>