Previously, Douglas J Hunley chose to write:
> Tim Wunder babbled on about:
> > Douglas J Hunley wrote:
> > > I *think* I got mod_throttle figured out. Do your worst ;)
> >
> > Hi Doug,
> > Tried grabbing the disk 1 & 2 ISO's this morning and was getting
> > sub-2.0K/s bandwidth over my cable modem, so I cancelled the downloads.
> > What kind of download speed should we expect? My son's looking forward
> > to trying Suse as a potential replacement for his Mandrake 8.0
> > installation. Regards,
>
> depends on how many people are accessing that directory... the cap is 4kbps
> for a total (everyone together). the minimum is .5kbps ...
> so.. if you can get the download going, you can expect at least .5kbps, but
> no more than 4kbps (and only if you're the only one downloading). sorry
>
> if someone wants to help pay for a bigger pipe for
> linux.nf/hunley.homeip.net, speak up!

I'd offer my box, but my @home caps the upload speed from my PC, so I doubt 
that it'd be much better. Perhaps I'll convince the boy to save some sheckles 
and actually buy a copy of Suse. (I s'pose I could always split the cost with 
him.)

Thanks, 
Tim
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