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

[Dave Thewlis]

Patrick Moon wrote:
> 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.
My error. I figured she meant megabytes, especially given the question 
I'd asked and her statement that she was having speed problems and got 
her cable modem swapped out.

Dave
>
> 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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