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Date:      Wed, 12 Apr 2000 17:28:50 -0700
From:      "Jeremiah Gowdy" <jgowdy@home.com>
To:        "Bhishan Hemrajani" <bhishan@cytosine.dhs.org>, <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: cable download varies w/FreeBSD
Message-ID:  <001301bfa4df$3ddb2ea0$5a5d0418@vista1.sdca.home.com>
References:  <200004122224.e3CMOWS20075@cytosine.dhs.org>

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> I am having a little problem with download speeds
> in FreeBSD. I currently have cable with COX@HOME.
> I am running my machine as a nat server in order
> for the computer's on my network to access the
> internet.
>
> However, when I download a file through nat,
> the speed varies from where I download the file
> directly with the cable modem.
> When I download through nat, the speed is about
> 15-30kb/sec. But, when I hook the cable modem
> up to one of the windows computers I get about
> 150-300kb/sec.

150-300 kilobits per second = 15-30 kilobytes per second (basically)
Windows is showing you kilobits, FreeBSD is showing you kilobytes.  Same
speed.




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