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lpbk2713 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jun-13-05 01:00 AM
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Broadband speed test site. Check it out.



4409 kbps D/L
298 kbps U/L
577 kb/sec transfer rate

Not bad.


Link: http://wdc.speakeasy.net/
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Archae Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jun-13-05 01:03 AM
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1. Hmmm...not bad.
2005-06-13 02:02:55 EST: 359 / 115
Your download speed : 368253 bps, or 359 kbps.
A 44.9 KB/sec transfer rate.
Your upload speed : 118343 bps, or 115 kbps.
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shawmut Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jun-13-05 01:03 AM
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2. cool
2005-06-13 02:02:35 EST: 4052 / 347
Your download speed : 4150102 bps, or 4052 kbps.
A 506.6 KB/sec transfer rate.
Your upload speed : 356209 bps, or 347 kbps.
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sir_captain Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jun-13-05 01:08 AM
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3. Mine
63325 kbps D/L
7802 kbps U/L
7915.6 KB/sec transfer rate
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Madrone Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jun-13-05 01:10 AM
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4. WTF?
You guys all spliced into someone's DS3 line somewhere or something? Dayum.
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Archae Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jun-13-05 01:11 AM
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5. I'm using the cheapest cable hookup available around here.
Through Charter Cable.
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lpbk2713 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jun-13-05 01:15 AM
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7. RoadRunner/BrightHouse


Wouldn't go back to dial-up if you put a gun to my head.
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Kathleen04 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jun-13-05 01:12 AM
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6. Looks good..
Edited on Mon Jun-13-05 01:14 AM by Kathleen04
2005-06-13 02:10:56 EST: 6178 / 5222
Your download speed : 6326375 bps, or 6178 kbps.
A 772.2 KB/sec transfer rate.
Your upload speed : 5347593 bps, or 5222 kbps.

I think.. :)

On edit: Damn, my upload speed is wayy different then the rest of yours...
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IChing Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jun-13-05 01:17 AM
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10. mine bites as compared to your cable
Your download speed : 2494021 bps, or 2435 kbps.
A 304.4 KB/sec transfer rate.
Your upload speed : 288205 bps, or 281 kbps.

damn comcast shit, but it works
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Kathleen04 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jun-13-05 01:20 AM
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12. I'm usin..
what my University provides--probably better than what I use at home..I'll have to compare sometime.
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JRob Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jun-13-05 01:18 AM
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11. damn thats smokin'
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sakabatou Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jun-13-05 01:16 AM
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8. My 56K
41kbps D/L
71kbps U/L
5.2kb/sec transfer rate

Yeah... I need broadband...
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JRob Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jun-13-05 01:17 AM
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9. ,
2005-06-13 02:12:10 EST: 1167 / 578
Your download speed : 1195727 bps, or 1167 kbps.
A 145.9 KB/sec transfer rate.
Your upload speed : 592592 bps, or 578 kbps.
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BelleCarolinaPeridot Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jun-13-05 01:23 AM
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13. Here :
2005-06-13 02:21:51 EST: 4774 / 355
Your download speed : 4888625 bps, or 4774 kbps.
A 596.7 KB/sec transfer rate.
Your upload speed : 364342 bps, or 355 kbps.
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Deja Q Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jun-13-05 01:32 AM
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14. My tally:
Edited on Mon Jun-13-05 01:32 AM by HypnoToad
2005-06-13 02:31:07 EST: 1232 / 765
Your download speed : 1262481 bps, or 1232 kbps.
A 154.1 KB/sec transfer rate.
Your upload speed : 784108 bps, or 765 kbps.

Usually, my upload speed is closer to 968 kbps, but oh well.

Meanwhile, Qwest has a new dsl serice - same price, same upload speed, 2~4x faster download speed. Same price so why they don't automatically upgrade existing customers is beyond me...

And why are they called barriers? "Milestones" seems more apropos, they're not roadblocks trying to stop us!
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u4ic Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jun-13-05 01:32 AM
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15. I'm broadband
Your download speed : 4651125 bps, or 4542 kbps
Your upload speed : 479692 bps, or 468 kbps
A 567.7 KB/sec transfer rate

I think the above means something :silly: (I just don't know what...that's it's pretty fast?)
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OffWithTheirHeads Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jun-13-05 01:44 AM
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16. well, I'm not quite sure what it all meant
but I seem to be blazing! I can live with that.
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yorgatron Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jun-13-05 03:36 AM
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17. here's what i got
2005-06-13 04:34:22 EST: 2445 / 432
Your download speed : 2504412 bps, or 2445 kbps.
A 305.7 KB/sec transfer rate.
Your upload speed : 442918 bps, or 432 kbps.

it's SBC/Yahoo.
is that fast or slow for DSL?
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fleabert Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jun-13-05 04:11 AM
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18. I think this is good...but I don't shit about this stuff.
2005-06-13 05:10:07 EST: 1254 / 349
Your download speed : 1285066 bps, or 1254 kbps.
A 156.8 KB/sec transfer rate.
Your upload speed : 358208 bps, or 349 kbps.

I know I pay a shitload for it though.
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DrDebug Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jun-13-05 04:25 AM
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19. The page crashed my browser
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kick-ass-bob Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jun-13-05 07:55 AM
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20. Here I am:
2005-06-13 08:53:24 EST: 8349 / 8719
Your download speed : 8549942 bps, or 8349 kbps.
A 1043.6 KB/sec transfer rate.
Your upload speed : 8928571 bps, or 8719 kbps.


(that's at work, though...)

:P
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BlondieK143 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jun-13-05 08:00 AM
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21. No clue what this means
But here's the results from work computer:

975 / 1398
Your download speed : 998520 bps, or 975 kbps.
A 121.8 KB/sec transfer rate.
Your upload speed : 1432322 bps, or 1398 kbps.
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Kingshakabobo Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jun-13-05 08:01 AM
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22. I have no idea what this stuff means.
I have a cable modem.


2005-06-13 08:57:21 EST: 1394 / 681
Your download speed : 1428109 bps, or 1394 kbps.
A 174.3 KB/sec transfer rate.
Your upload speed : 698242 bps, or 681 kbps.
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unhappycamper Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jun-13-05 08:05 AM
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23. my Comcast connection:
2005-06-13 09:04:13 EST: 4052 / 357
Your download speed : 4150102 bps, or 4052 kbps.
A 506.6 KB/sec transfer rate.
Your upload speed : 366076 bps, or 357 kbps.
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