Eli5: Why does downloading files take so long, but copying and pasting them on the same device takes seconds? 503 viewsJanuary 3, 2024 Question90.77K December 20, 2020 0 Comments Eli5: Why does downloading files take so long, but copying and pasting them on the same device takes seconds? In: Technology 7 Answers ActiveNewestOldest Anonymous Posted December 20, 2020 0 Comments At the bare basics, you *are* just copying from one hard drive to another. Just one very far away. You are limited by your internet connection, and the far away hard drive’s connection to the same internet. You are viewing 1 out of 7 answers, click here to view all answers. Register or Login
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