[dba-Tech] [dba-OT] Upload speed

Stuart McLachlan stuart at lexacorp.com.pg
Tue May 4 23:06:10 CDT 2010


Are you sure Filezilla is showing Kbps (kilobits per second) and not KBps (Kilobytes per 
second).  FTP programs usually show the latter and 900Kbps speed will give you an effective 
60-90KBps allowing for overheads.

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Stuart



On 4 May 2010 at 20:15, Rocky Smolin wrote:

> Dear List:
> 
> I got street legal with GoDaddy (found out that using my web site as a
> repository for files, as off-site backup, was a violation of the terms of
> service.  Who knew?) and bought 100GB of space for $29 a year for off-site
> backup.
> 
> But the upload speed is pretty slow.  Although Speakeasy shows my upload at
> around 900 Kbps the upload through Filezilla - my current FTP program of
> choice - shows 60-90 Kbps.  I asked GoDaddy and they said no problem from
> their side - talk to the ISP.  Of course, Road Runner says everything's cool
> with them - talk to the host.
> 
> Any ideas how I could up my upload speed? 
> 
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> MTIA
> 
> Rocky Smolin
> 
> Beach Access Software
> 
> 858-259-4334
> 
> www.e-z-mrp.com <http://www.e-z-mrp.com/> 
> 
> www.bchacc.com <http://www.bchacc.com/> 
> 
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