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Ricky21613
Sophomore
5 years ago

Speed

Just playing around now   I am FAP'ed. So I figured I would do some test just for fun.   So how did I get here in the 1st place? Well I had to reset my cell phone. It got a ton of updates. I obvi...
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maratsade
Distinguished Professor IV
5 years ago

Software updates are data hogs. And there are updates all the time nowadays, it seems. 

 

Is the 5.84 Mbps a measurement during FAP?  If so, that's pretty awesome. Other people in the past have mentioned their FAP experience was very good. 

 

You do have unlimited data....you've run out of your allowance and you're still using the system. HN doesn't cut you off. :)

 

  • MarkJFine's avatar
    MarkJFine
    Professor
    5 years ago

    iOS and iPadOS updates seem to be monthly.

    App updates seem to be weekly, minimum.

    • maratsade's avatar
      maratsade
      Distinguished Professor IV
      5 years ago

      Yes, and when you have several iOS devices, the data consumption adds up. 

      • MarkJFine's avatar
        MarkJFine
        Professor
        5 years ago

        One other thing I recently noticed on macOS: There's this process that periodically (and very inefficiently) synchs a lot of data at a 1-2 Mbps rate to your iCloud account. Seems to go on for a very long time, and I've seen it happen twice a day.

  • Ricky21613's avatar
    Ricky21613
    Sophomore
    5 years ago

    Yes, the 5.84 is FAP speed.

    • maratsade's avatar
      maratsade
      Distinguished Professor IV
      5 years ago

      Excellent for FAP speed.

       

      Ricky21613 wrote:

      Yes, the 5.84 is FAP speed.

       

      • Ricky21613's avatar
        Ricky21613
        Sophomore
        5 years ago

        I totally agree. My FAP speed is for sure good.