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From: dattaper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, October 11, 2001 5:27 AM
Subject: [Furthur] a few comments
> Hello there,
> 3. The only real downside I found about using Furthur
> is the available download speeds. I know some has to
> do with the connection on the other end. But if I
> select a show on a T1 line I would hope I'd get better
> than 12 KB/s. When using ftp I can down off a T1 quite
> a bit faster. I'm not a programer and I'm fairly niave
> about the whole Gnutella protocol but is the slower
> speeds inherit in this type of P2P program?
It's possible that the person on a T1 is also uploading to a bunch of other
people at the same time, is at a university or workplace where the T1 is
getting saturated, or many other factors. I don't think any low download or
upload speeds are related to furthur itself.
take care,
Jeremy
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