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Old 09-30-2006 | 07:19 PM
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Indeed... What IS the speed of whore?
Old 10-01-2006 | 02:30 AM
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At home = perfectly ok DSL + Air Port Express

At work = Well, you've seen my k between 3-5pm PST.
Old 10-01-2006 | 04:07 AM
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Download Speed: 7027 kbps (878.4 KB/sec transfer rate)
Upload Speed: 351 kbps (43.9 KB/sec transfer rate)
Old 10-01-2006 | 01:44 PM
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dslreports.com speed test result on 2006-10-01 17:43:16 EST:
4455 / 490
Your download speed : 4455 kbps or 556.9 KB/sec.
That is 107.8% better than an average user on pacbell.net

Your upload speed : 490 kbps or 61.2 KB/sec.
That is 21.2% better than an average user on pacbell.net

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Old 10-01-2006 | 01:46 PM
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actually i prefer this test better

http://www.speakeasy.net/speedtest/

Last Result:
Download Speed: 4928 kbps (616 KB/sec transfer rate)
Upload Speed: 498 kbps (62.3 KB/sec transfer rate)
Old 10-01-2006 | 01:56 PM
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Pretty cool, bigygf. You've got a pretty fast connection! Here's mine:

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Download Speed: 2838 kbps (354.8 KB/sec transfer rate)
Upload Speed: 234 kbps (29.3 KB/sec transfer rate)
Old 10-01-2006 | 02:12 PM
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well, i'm at work and we use a 20Mb down/up DS3 for the VPN (i'm too lazy to ask my boss to let me web browse off of it)

we've got 2 5Mb down/1Mb up DSL lines for web browsing, one for employees and one for visitors

i'm not doin much at home and i'm cheap so i use a Sprint Novatel Wireless S720 PCS Connection Card that my company provides for my work laptop and it's around 500-800Kbps down/50-150Kbps up
Old 10-01-2006 | 02:27 PM
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Ah, work... Cool.
Old 10-01-2006 | 02:28 PM
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i've been seeing that some people on comcast are getting speeds approaching 10Mb
Old 10-01-2006 | 02:36 PM
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Yeah. I get around 3Mbps download from Charter, though I could pay for 5. Comcast seems quite a bit faster than that.

I wonder how good Verizon's new FiOS is...


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