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Re:Build your own dial-up ISP in 2019 by shampster on Monday February 11, 2019 @08:09PM (#19140130)
I'd do 56kbps download, 48kps upload, at 100ms. Still loads this comments page fairly fast!
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Re:Build your own dial-up ISP in 2019 by kalleboo on Tuesday February 12, 2019 @02:08AM (#19141637)
Kilobits or kilobytes? A 56k modem is max 56 kilobits/s, a.ka. 7 kilobytes/s (although realistically I never synced over 50k, and more common something like 48k)
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