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Re: File transfer speed between Hong Kong and Johannesburg, South Africa
From: Larry Sheldon <LarrySheldon () cox net>
Date: Thu, 11 Jul 2013 20:47:06 -0500
On 7/11/2013 10:32 AM, Clayton Zekelman wrote:
It all depends on the air speed velocity of an unladen swallow, and varies if it is African or Eurpoean. In all seriousness, you need to know the speed and latency of the link before that question can be answered. At 10:04 AM 11/07/2013, Luan Nguyen wrote:Hello folks, Does anyone know what's the average speed for windows file transferring (SMB2) between Hong Kong and Johannesburg? Any guide on how to calculate/estimate this?
An old-timers-uncalibrated-guess" If you are going to do large transfers using a protocol designed (for want of a term) for local area networks with near-fault free performance over a long multihop network, you are not going to like it.
What criteria drive the selection of such an unlikely protocol? -- Requiescas in pace o email Two identifying characteristics of System Administrators: Ex turpi causa non oritur actio Infallibility, and the ability to learn from their mistakes. (Adapted from Stephen Pinker)
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- Re: File transfer speed between Hong Kong and Johannesburg, South Africa, (continued)
- Re: File transfer speed between Hong Kong and Johannesburg, South Africa Martin Hepworth (Jul 11)
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- Re: File transfer speed between Hong Kong and Johannesburg, South Africa Clayton Zekelman (Jul 11)
- Re: File transfer speed between Hong Kong and Johannesburg, South Africa Joe Loiacono (Jul 11)
- Re: File transfer speed between Hong Kong and Johannesburg, South Africa Luan Nguyen (Jul 11)
- Re: File transfer speed between Hong Kong and Johannesburg, South Africa Warren Bailey (Jul 11)
- Re: File transfer speed between Hong Kong and Johannesburg, South Africa Luan Nguyen (Jul 11)
- Re: File transfer speed between Hong Kong and Johannesburg, South Africa Nick Hilliard (Jul 11)
- Re: File transfer speed between Hong Kong and Johannesburg, South Africa Luan Nguyen (Jul 11)
- Re: File transfer speed between Hong Kong and Johannesburg, South Africa Nick Hilliard (Jul 11)
- Re: File transfer speed between Hong Kong and Johannesburg, South Africa Martin Hepworth (Jul 11)
- Re: File transfer speed between Hong Kong and Johannesburg, South Africa Larry Sheldon (Jul 11)
- Re: File transfer speed between Hong Kong and Johannesburg, South Africa Luan Nguyen (Jul 31)