[TriLUG] Re: Time To Ditch RoadRunner?

[Ryan Leathers]

I now have RR, but when I had BS ADSL I noted that my modem trained up
at 6Mbps.  Of course they rate limited me to 1.5Mbps, but it was a hoot
to see the real potential of ADSL.  

On Sun, 2004-03-07 at 14:06, Turnpike Man wrote:
> No consumer DSL is 3MB download as far as I know... (but I don't know much
> here) ... I'm on RR in Raleigh and I've downloaded around 367KB/s from dulug
> for updates, just FYI.
> 
> David M.
> 
> --- Peter Long <petelong at petelong.com> wrote:
> > 
> > ronnie ballard said:
> > > hello mike, i live in burlington  and i have been on roadrunner since
> > > 2001 and i have noticed in the last six months it takes forever to get
> > > my home page to come up, has roadrunner slowed down that much. please
> > > let me know what i need to do to get back fast enternet speed.
> > 
> > I have actually found that my download bandwidth had increase 50% as
> > advertised by RR. I used to get about 200KB/s and recently I managed to
> > download something at around 320KB/s. I have not run very extensive tests
> > but so far I have nothing to complain about. Here in Durham I am very
> > happy with my RR.
> > 
> > BTW: Is there even DSL service available out there that gives you the same
> > bandwidth for a similar price?
> > 
> > -- 
> > Peter Long
> > 
> > 
> > 
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Ryan Leathers <ryan.leathers at globalknowledge.com>
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