> A 20MB file is 16M bits.  At 1500bits per packet, it means ~ 110,000
> packets.  If the round trip takes 200-400ms per packet, then it takes
> 20,000 seconds, or more than 6 hrs, ignoring link congestion and other
> technicalities, for someone to open the file from India.

That's one sloooooow connection - luckily nowadays "the cloud" is a lot 
faster, IME companies specialising in that type of engineering 
outsourcing work usually have very fast connections (they would have 
received a 20MB file before you could call them and say "hello").

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