[RTC List] Broadband speeds and stability for streaming video?

Patrick Moon patrick at biztechinfo.biz
Wed Jan 28 15:05:51 PST 2009


I can totally believe the tech got it wrong, you are right that it is 
easy to confuse them.  I'm still confused though, where did Tina say 
megabytes? The part I quoted was "mb" which I would read as megabits.

Cheers,
Patrick
Dave Thewlis wrote:
> ...
>>
>> same idea with Kilo.
> I understand; generally people are sloppy about the abbreviations and 
> it causes endless confusion.  However I asked very explicitly about 
> megabytes versus megabits and the tech person on the phone assured me 
> it was megabytes.  Also, Tina Nerat reports downloads of about 6 
> megabytes/second in Cutten.  So I'm pretty sure they mean MegaBytes.
> ...
>
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