[TriLUG] Broadband Speeds

[Reginald Reed]

My speed is great, 3Mbps down and 384Kbps up.  Hitting the RR NNTP
server, I've gotten 300+ Kb/sec.  The great upstream bandwidth allows me
to run multiple VoIP phones successfully (both use G.711 and are crystal
clear).

--Reggie

On Tuesday, October 07, 2003 10:26 AM, trilug-bounces at trilug.org <>
wrote:

> Ok, so with respect to speed for TWC, what are the actual
> download speeds for Cable?  I am at a consistant 160Kb/sec
> (advertised at 1.5M), how does this compare to the other
> providers?  I have heard stories of cable getting painfully
> slow around 5ish when everyone is home and surfing, is that
> the case here?  How about Upload speed?  Bellsouth DSL gives
> me roughly 35Kb/s upload.  I am considering the switch, but
> want to make sure I am getting as much bang for my buck as possible.
> 
> TIA.
> Steve