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Date:      Mon, 1 Nov 2010 23:06:50 -0500
From:      Ryan Coleman <ryan.coleman@cwis.biz>
To:        Antonio Olivares <olivares14031@gmail.com>
Cc:        Gary Kline <kline@thought.org>, FreeBSD Mailing List <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: is there a utillity...?
Message-ID:  <66BD51D4-77AD-4AB7-B26A-F9AD13468C85@cwis.biz>
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Gary,

Keep in mind that their rate and your rate WILL be different. At least a =
10% difference, due to TCP overhead. So make sure you test on already =
compressed data (like an MP3 stream). The more compressed the data the =
less likely it will go through protocol compression en route.

--
Ryan
On Nov 1, 2010, at 10:48 PM, Antonio Olivares wrote:

> On Mon, Nov 1, 2010 at 10:42 PM, Gary Kline <kline@thought.org> wrote:
>> People, is there a utility to give me the rate of bps that I am
>> _supposed_ to be getting from my telco DSL?
>>=20
>> tia,
>>=20
>> gary
>>=20
>> --
>>  Gary Kline  kline@thought.org  http://www.thought.org  Public =
Service Unix
>>    The 7.90a release of Jottings: =
http://jottings.thought.org/index.php
>>                An Open Letter to Stephen Hawking =
http://www.thought.org/#oL
>>=20
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>>=20
>=20
> Try iperf?
>=20
> http://www.freebsdsoftware.org/benchmarks/iperf.html
>=20
> Used it to test speed on modem connection.
>=20
> Hope this helps.
>=20
> Regards,
>=20
> Antonio
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