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Old 11-01-2005, 09:09 AM   #1 (permalink)
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Test your ISP speed

Cnet has a link to test your ISP speed,

http://reviews.cnet.com/7004-7254_7-...?tag=cnetfd.ld



1.44882812 megabyte !
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Old 11-01-2005, 09:32 AM   #2 (permalink)
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If you hit back in your browser when you're on the results page you can get quite a funny result - it uses the cached file and works out how long it took to 'download' that

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Old 11-01-2005, 04:41 PM   #3 (permalink)
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got the full 1.5 MB this time
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Old 11-01-2005, 04:53 PM   #4 (permalink)
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Wow I'm faster than a T1 or a NxT1 (whatever that is).
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Old 11-01-2005, 05:18 PM   #5 (permalink)
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you think they're padding it a little?
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Old 11-01-2005, 05:21 PM   #6 (permalink)
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Nah I don't. It actually is still less than advertised. But I'm perfectly fine with it.
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Old 11-01-2005, 05:37 PM   #7 (permalink)
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test it again, if your using FF it'll probably be a little faster.
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cnet really never gives me an accurate rating. try www.testmy.net or www.bandwidthplace.com/speedtest
I get around 6mbps
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