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Offline SteveBailey

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How fast is your home internet?
« on: July 11, 2007, 02:59:52 AM »
I recently changed my wireless router and found I have some blazing speed.  I'm quite pleased.  This is through Cox:



What's yours?

Here's the link to Speakeasy speed test.  I used San Francisco.


Speed test

Offline mipoikel

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« Reply #1 on: July 11, 2007, 03:26:50 AM »
Dallas server:

Last Result:
Download Speed: 2298 kbps (287.3 KB/sec transfer rate)
Upload Speed: 771 kbps (96.4 KB/sec transfer rate)

Not bad , distance is quite long. :D
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« Reply #2 on: July 11, 2007, 03:27:00 AM »
I wish I had speeds like that.

Best I can get is 170 kb/s on an 8Mb ADSL line, due to my distance from the BT exchange.
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« Reply #3 on: July 11, 2007, 03:55:32 AM »
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Offline JB88

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« Reply #4 on: July 11, 2007, 04:04:19 AM »


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« Reply #5 on: July 11, 2007, 05:04:58 AM »
Last Result:
Download Speed: 188 kbps (23.5 KB/sec transfer rate)
Upload Speed: 168 kbps (21 KB/sec transfer rate)

DC site

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Offline AWMac

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« Reply #6 on: July 11, 2007, 05:12:29 AM »

Hi speed Modem.....

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Offline DiabloTX

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« Reply #7 on: July 11, 2007, 06:49:15 AM »
4893 kbps up
366 kbps down

Damn, Steve, what's your secret to getting 15 meg????

:D
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« Reply #8 on: July 11, 2007, 07:04:27 AM »
Psssst.  It's called caching.  :)
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« Reply #9 on: July 11, 2007, 07:07:47 AM »
Doh!
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« Reply #10 on: July 11, 2007, 08:11:42 AM »
4361 down
850 up

houston to dallas on a commercial cable account. no caching.

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« Reply #11 on: July 11, 2007, 08:20:15 AM »
LOL:D
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« Reply #12 on: July 11, 2007, 08:53:15 AM »
Notice how the skuzzinator didn't test out the speed of his 14.4 modem connection?

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« Reply #13 on: July 11, 2007, 09:28:59 AM »
Download: 41 kbps
Upload: 213 kbps

Diagnosis: AOL dial up is very slow.

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« Reply #14 on: July 11, 2007, 09:37:16 AM »
Quote
Originally posted by indy007
4361 down
850 up

houston to dallas on a commercial cable account. no caching.
Psssst.  You have no control over the caching aspect.
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