--- Andrew Michael MacTao <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
> Hello All,
> Just a curious question... One that has always
> puzzled me. Does
> anyone know the specifics, why uploading a file to a
> server takes so
> much longer than downloading the same file?
Because with a "56K" connection your upstream
connection maxes out at 33.6kbit/second.
The new v.92 standard raises the upstream speed
to 48kbit/sec. You need a v.92 modem and your
ISP must also upgrade their equipment to v.92.
=====
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