On Wed, 2006-04-26 at 19:32 -0700, Rob wrote: > Am I right, that the throughput here is 1 Giga BYTES, > which is 8 Giga bits? Network card speeds are listed in bits per second. These are the three most common speeds: 10 mega bits per second 100 mega bits per second 1 giga bits per second Don't ask me whether they're playing the SI or bullshit game regarding mega and giga equalling millions and billions, or using 1024 multipliers. I gave up trying to remember which different systems went down that stupid route. If it said MiB or GiB, I'd know. Otherwise I can't tell. -- (Currently running FC4, in case that's important to the thread) Don't send private replies to my address, the mailbox is ignored. I read messages from the public lists.