[Semibug] Acceptable upload speeds for server

[Michael W. Lucas]

They're fine for any realistic use. Over ten times the traffic my
whole web server peaks at.




On Sun, Aug 22, 2021 at 06:39:09PM -0600, Jonathan Drews wrote:
> Folks:
> 
>  I tested my OpenBSD laptop for upload and download speeds I got; 
> 
> 89.25 Mbps download 
> and
> 91.01 Mbps upload
> 
> This was on OpenBSD Generic 6.9
> Lenovo T440 Thinkpad
> 7963 MiB RAM
> Intel  i5-4300U (4) @ 2.501 GHz
> 128 MB SSD Hard Drive
> 
> My question: Are the upload and download speeds acceptable for a web
> server? I plan to buy a tower web server with a 3.0 GHz processor. I
> won't be using my laptop as a server. 
> 
> I would serve up mostly photos and *.mov videos. The website would be
> statically linked web pages using OpenBSD's httpd webserver.
> 
> Any advice would be appreciated
> 
> --
> Kind regards,
> Jonathan
> 
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