Ha! So that was their little secret

 

computer8Internet Provider advertise their speed as kilobits/per seconds.
Most of us are used to Kilobytes, because of Hard Disk space.
they knew that, and use Kilobits to throw us off

Second thing you have to know is upload speed and download speed are different.

computerguy
For example you see fallowing message while downloading:
like 6.9 of 126.8MB at 471KB/Sec; 04:20 remain

—The Yellow portion is the KiloBits/ per second.

 

hand langsam schnell parrot

 

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