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3Mbps is 0.20x (of 15Mbps) what he is paying for.

• willvarfar 13y ago
  Bits != Bytes. Mbps == Megabits/sec MBps == Megabytes/sec
  • chomp 13y ago
    >I'm on Verizon FiOS in Pennsylvania, with the standard residential 15/5 service, it's 10:44PM, and Netflix is streaming at a steady 3-4Mb/s. I guess I'm lucky? He wrote bits, he's only using a 5th of his pipe.
    • reeses 13y ago
      Corroborated by the png he linked.
  • lsaferite 13y ago
    dangrossman said Mb/s samstave mistakenly read that as MB/s
    • samstave 13y ago
      Yeah, I thought he was referring to his whole connection... And while his link is 15/5 -- I still thin thats slow for FiOS -- but I had misread his comment..... I may have also been drinking.