In a message dated 97-04-28 12:10:56 EDT, cebik@utkux.utcc.utk.edu (L. B.
Cebik) writes:
> Download speeds on the Web are fastest between 4 and 8 AM Eastern time and
> slowest in the evening. However, even by 9 AM, when the east coast
> arrives at work, finishes its paper and coffee, reads its FAXs and e-mail,
> and finally gets to work, the system slows down by at least a factor of 2,
> and by noon that factor may grow to 10. At least, this has been true at
> this location (TN).
My luck with access and data rates with AOL are directly linked to East
Coast activities, meal times, etc.
73, Steve K7LXC
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