If I created a DTMan Shoutcast server...
It's probably for the best. You'd just wind up getting sued by the RIAA for illegally making people want to buy albums they had never heard of before.
"Happy slaves are the worst enemies of freedom." - Marie Von Ebner
"It was always the women, and above all the young ones, who were the most bigoted adherents of the Party, the swallowers of slogans, the amateur spies..." - Orwell
"It was always the women, and above all the young ones, who were the most bigoted adherents of the Party, the swallowers of slogans, the amateur spies..." - Orwell
I thought it was bits ...
EDIT: I think it comes from back when 2400 was an impressive rate. It sounds better to say 2400k(bits)ps than it does to say 300k(bytes)ps. Blame the marketers.
Edited By TPRJones on 1153425653
EDIT: I think it comes from back when 2400 was an impressive rate. It sounds better to say 2400k(bits)ps than it does to say 300k(bytes)ps. Blame the marketers.
Edited By TPRJones on 1153425653
"ATTENTION: Customers browsing porn must hold magazines with both hands at all times!"
What's the speed of a 56K dial-up modem?
That'd be 56kbps (kiloBITs per second). Minus overhead, of course, so the real maximum connection is a bit less. Call it about 48kbps or so.
Edited By TPRJones on 1153430039
"ATTENTION: Customers browsing porn must hold magazines with both hands at all times!"