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|    Daniel70 to R.Wieser    |
|    Re: How do "they" Speed-test Internet Li    |
|    09 Sep 25 20:54:49    |
      XPost: alt.comp.os.windows-11       From: daniel47@somewhere.someplaceelse              On 9/09/2025 1:20 am, R.Wieser wrote:       > Daniel,       >       >>>> But how does the distant end know when I have received the entire file       >>>> (i.e. Download end time)??       >       > As said, the sending-side marks the last to-be-send data-block as being ...       > well, the last block. :-)       >       >>>> Similarly, how does the distant end know when my computer started the       >>>> Upload (Upload start time)??       >       > By receiving the first block of data ?       >       > Mind you, files do *not* get send as a single block, but as a number of       > smaller blocks.       >       > Regards,       > Rudy Wieser       >       >       Yes, understood, Rudy, don't start sending second Block until reception       of first block acknowledged.       --       Daniel70              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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