On Mon, 5 Dec 2005, Mike McCarty wrote: > > e.g. www.speakeasy.net/speedtest/ , but I need to test from a terminal as I
download the kernel files from kernel.org wget http://www.kernel.org/your-favorite-kernel.bz2 or use scp both tellls you how fast you are .. if you know the size of the files and how long it takes .. down the miliseconds - do it again, and you will probably get a completely different answer - another dumb test is to use traceroute your-favorite-site.foreign-country.com - you speed will vary depending on where you need to go and which isp/tier-2/tier-1 routers you went thru c ya alvin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
