Don't forget protocol overhead.

Chris Wasser wrote:

> On Thu, Feb 24, 2000 at 12:04:38PM +0100, Pascal Hofstee wrote:
> >       media: autoselect (100baseTX <full-duplex>)
> >
> > Downloading an 128 MB-file from the network to /dev/null results in speeds
> > like 9.8 MB/s (close to the theoretical maximum for a 100 Mbps network)
>
> The theoretical maximum for 100BaseT-FDX (which is 200Mbps) is 25MB/s
> (megabytes per second), 100BaseT-TX is 12MB/s [FYI: Mbps->MB/s you divide
> by 8] I realize my punctuation may be off, but there you are.
>
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