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|    Re: How do "they" Speed-test Internet Li    |
|    09 Sep 25 11:14:42    |
      XPost: alt.comp.os.windows-11       From: dan@djph.net              On 2025-09-09, Daniel70 wrote:       > On 9/09/2025 1:08 am, R.Wieser wrote:       >> Daniel,       >>       >>> But both sides only know when a FULL CYCLE has been completed .... not two       >>> half cycles.       >>       >> Why ?       >>       >> I can see when I start upload and when it finishes, and in the same way when       >> I get the first block of data of a download and when I get the last one.       >>       >> And that goes for both sides of the communication.       >>       >> Regards,       >> Rudy Wieser       >>       > If I send you Data ...... and I hear nothing back. Do I assume you       > received my Data or do I just resend?? After a Minute?? An Hour?? A Day??              For speed tests, you will never send data and not get a response.              For general traffic, if you get no response to your initial handshake,       you stop sending data, since there's nobody to talk to.                                   --       |_|O|_|       |_|_|O| Github: https://github.com/dpurgert       |O|O|O| PGP: DDAB 23FB 19FA 7D85 1CC1 E067 6D65 70E5 4CE7 2860              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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