----- "STONE COLD" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > So im getting regular speeds of 50kbs if im torrenting something....i have a > 2mb line with virgin!!!If not what should it be? > > Am i getting the full capacity? > how much is 2mb in kbs? >
Google has a very useful calculator for just this sort of thing. Search for "2 megabits to kilobytes"[0], and it will do the math for you. 256 kbps should be your maximum, but p2p is probably being traffic shaped[1]. [0] http://www.google.co.uk/search?q=2+megabits+to+kilobytes [1] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Traffic_shaping -- Blog: www.kirrus.co.uk RPGs: Captain Senaris Vlenn, CO, USS Sarek Lt Aieron Peters, XO DS5 -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/
