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Posted by Jim T. on January 30, 2006, 9:51 am
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>"Bill M." wrote:
>> "Timothy Daniels" wrote:
>>
>>>"Charles Newman" wrote:
>>>> Comcast is now 6.8 megabits here in Sacramento.
>>>> I just had to download an updated device driver
>>>> from ATI, and the download speed clocked in
>>>> at about 6.8 megabits.
>>>
>>>
>>> What does ATI, a graphics chip/board designer,
>>>have to do with your download speed?
>>>
>>>*TimDaniels*
>>
>> All he's saying is that he downloaded "something" (doesn't
>> really matter what it was) from "somewhere" (doesn't really
>> matter where it was), and got 6.8 Mbps throughput during
>> that download. The "something" happened to be a device
>> driver and the "somewhere" happened to be ati.com. He
>> didn't say ATI had anything to do with his download speed;
>> they just happened to be hosting the file he downloaded.
>
>
> Aahhh... the ambiguity of human language. :-)
>
>*TimDaniels*
Poor excuse for jumping for a chance to criticize without thinking.
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