[TriLUG] Cable vs. DSL

OlsonE at aosa.army.mil OlsonE at aosa.army.mil
Mon Jun 30 08:51:44 EDT 2008


Doh! Nevermind. Just saw the e-mail. Thanks!

-----Original Message-----
From: trilug-bounces at trilug.org [mailto:trilug-bounces at trilug.org] On
Behalf Of Reginald Reed
Sent: Tuesday, June 24, 2008 9:33 AM
To: Triangle Linux Users Group General Discussion
Subject: Re: [TriLUG] Cable vs. DSL

Special deal through Cisco - $75/mo with a static IP address.

On Tue, Jun 24, 2008 at 9:30 AM, dsandif <dsandif at email.unc.edu> wrote:
> ......and  how much are you paying
RR?.................................
>
> Reginald Reed wrote:
>> I just upgrade my TWC Biz Class connection at home from 7/1 to 15/2
*gasp!*
>>
>> I'm loving the new connection and I don't think it has the same
>> restrictions as the residential service.
>>
>> speakeasy.net/speedtest produced the following yesterday:
>>
>> Last Result:
>> Download Speed: 14619 kbps (1827.4 KB/sec transfer rate)
>> Upload Speed: 1942 kbps (242.8 KB/sec transfer rate)
>>
>> Needless to say, I'm thrilled with the increased bandwidth.
>>
>> --Reggie
>>
>> On Tue, Jun 24, 2008 at 9:00 AM, Lee Fickenscher <elfick at gmail.com>
wrote:
>>
>>> Hey all,I'm moving soon and with all the wonderful decisions Time
Warner has
>>> made lately I'm looking to change my connectivity provider.
>>> What I'd like to do is take an informal poll of the percentage of
advertised
>>> bandwidth that people are actually getting.
>>> So either in this thread or offline send me your provider's name,
your
>>> general location, your advertised speed, and your actual speed.
>>> If you are really gung-ho and interested in this you can take
multiple
>>> readings and send them with a time stamp, but a single one will work
for my
>>> non-scientific poll also.
>>> Thanks,
>>> Lee
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