How will I mesure my bandwith

[Antony Stone]

On Tuesday 05 November 2002 3:27 pm, Detlef Wengorz wrote:

> On Tuesday 05 November 2002 1:41 pm, Sundaram Ramasamy wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > We have 512kbps connection to our office, How will I measure my
> > bandwidth.
>
> try bing
>
> bing localhost remotehost

bash: bing: command not found

Google for bing displays lots of stuff about Mr Crosby, plus some links t=
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getting the source from ftp://ftp.ibp.fr which doesn't seem to exist...

Looks like an intriguing way to measure bandwidth - I'd be interested to =
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it and see how reliable the results are - can you suggest where I can get=
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from ?

Antony.

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