US ranks 28th for Internet speed

[Merlin]

Another item to think about is the ability of servers to upload at new speeds in mass

[xistop]

Originally Posted by gibbersome

Because that would be faster than anything I have seen personally. My school's computers max out at 6MB per second.

Residentially, the fastest option people have available is FIOS and that tops at 5 MB per second.

The line is 100mbit, the actual speeds it varies depending on the server. The fastest I remember hitting was about 8.3MB/s to a GigE line.