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Old 30-10-2005, 20:46   #4
timewarrior2001
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Re: MSN Messenger - File Transfer Speed

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Originally Posted by jackofherts
I timed the 7mb file from a contact and it only took 6 mins and 46 secs. I was not using the PC for other things during this time.

I did a speed test and these were the results:

Downstream: 516kbps

Upstream: 82kbps

I expect the problem lies within the upstream?

Not really, your download speed is a lot higher than your upload speed, it is with everyone, be they on Cable or DSL. We do not have personal symetric options available, so our connections are classed as Asymetric (as far as I know).
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