RE: TI-H: Radio switch


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RE: TI-H: Radio switch




That's nice.  What the hell are you talking about?

At 07:47 AM 1/11/99 -0900, you wrote:
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>weight of a human.  98kg  there isn't units
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>>But if you say 32k, logically it means 32 thousand bits.... if you say 32K,
>>then logically it means 32 thousand bytes... it is meaningful too... If I
>>go around telling people "yea, I can get 1 "mb" in one second", then they'd
>>be like "cool, you can download linux in 10 minutes?!?" then you'd be like
>>"no, more like 80 minutes" -- see the diff :)
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>>At 12:53 AM 1/10/99 -0900, you wrote:
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>>>its the b.  A big B is a byte and a small b is a bit.  the k is just the
>>>multiple of the unit.
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>>>>Hmmm.. I have been... My BIG K (as in 150K/sec) is as KiloBYTE per sec. A
>>>>small k to me is kiloBIT per sec. So, if you wanted to know what I was
>>>>getting at with that 150K/sec, it would really be 1200k/sec or in mbit
>>>>terms, 1.17 mbit/sec. Essentially, that would be a T1, being that they
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>>>>~1.54 mbit/sec. being slightly loaded with other people. See? I know what
>>>>I'm talking about.. :)
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>>>>Also,
>>>>Mbit(Mb)=Megabit
>>>>MB=Megabyte
>>>>Kb(or just k)=kilobit
>>>>KB(or K)=kilobyte
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>>>>This sound ok?
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>>>>-jeff
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>>>>-----Original Message-----
>>>>From:	owner-ti-hardware@lists.ticalc.org
>>>>[mailto:owner-ti-hardware@lists.ticalc.org] On Behalf Of Rosyna
>>>>Sent:	Sunday, January 10, 1999 2:23 AM
>>>>To:	ti-hardware@lists.ticalc.org
>>>>Subject:	RE: TI-H: Radio switch
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>>>>You guys must be missing something too. When you see 10Mb/sec or
>>>>256k/sec when referring to something that has to do with any kind of
>>>>network, ALWAYS divide by 8 to get real world figures.
>>>>256k/sec=32k/sec not that fast 1.5Mb/sex=128k/sec see that is why
>>>>cable is so dang fast.
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>>>>At approximately 10:53 PM +0000GMT on the day Earth People call
>>>>1/9/99, Dan declared:
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>>>>> Yea, that is what I was thinking - I didn't actually think you meant a
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>>>>> blown T3... I don't think download.com has a T3, they might, but with
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>>>>> number of people downloading files (and multiple files), I'll bet they
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>>>>> a direct connection backbone... but whatever... 10Mbit is good... JUST
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>>>>> long as it isn't @Home. Everyone knows they blow arse...
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>>>>---
>>>>I pledge allegiance to the Mac of Apple Computer Incorporated, and to
>>>>the developers for which it stands, one platform, under Jobs,
>>>>indestructible, with creativity and multimedia for all.
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>>-Dan
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-Dan


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