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Old May 26th, 2006
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The problem could be that ISP's advertise their speeds in kilobits/s(kb/s). Limewire shows speeds in kilobytes/s(KB/s). There are 8 bits in 1 byte. So 3000kb/s = 375KB/s. So your right about where you should be. Some bandwidth is used for overhead.
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