[TriLUG] Cable vs. DSL

dsandif dsandif at email.unc.edu
Tue Jun 24 09:30:36 EDT 2008


......and  how much are you paying RR?.................................

Reginald Reed wrote:
> I just upgrade my TWC Biz Class connection at home from 7/1 to 15/2 *gasp!*
>
> I'm loving the new connection and I don't think it has the same
> restrictions as the residential service.
>
> speakeasy.net/speedtest produced the following yesterday:
>
> Last Result:
> Download Speed: 14619 kbps (1827.4 KB/sec transfer rate)
> Upload Speed: 1942 kbps (242.8 KB/sec transfer rate)
>
> Needless to say, I'm thrilled with the increased bandwidth.
>
> --Reggie
>
> On Tue, Jun 24, 2008 at 9:00 AM, Lee Fickenscher <elfick at gmail.com> wrote:
>   
>> Hey all,I'm moving soon and with all the wonderful decisions Time Warner has
>> made lately I'm looking to change my connectivity provider.
>> What I'd like to do is take an informal poll of the percentage of advertised
>> bandwidth that people are actually getting.
>> So either in this thread or offline send me your provider's name, your
>> general location, your advertised speed, and your actual speed.
>> If you are really gung-ho and interested in this you can take multiple
>> readings and send them with a time stamp, but a single one will work for my
>> non-scientific poll also.
>> Thanks,
>> Lee
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