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Re: Ping times with Tor running

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D'oh.  Thank you :)



Roger Dingledine wrote:

1000KB is 8 megabit. 2000KB is 16 megabit.
Tor counts in units of '1' rather than units of '1/8' :)

Whereas your cable provider counts in units that produce large
impressive-sounding numbers.

See also
https://wiki.torproject.org/noreply/TheOnionRouter/TorFAQ#DoesBandwidthRateReallyWork

--Roger

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- Re: Ping times with Tor running
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