Good ol' broadband 8D

Steve · September 10, 2003, 1:21pm

I have witty remarks?

Rinn · September 10, 2003, 1:44pm

Pierson · September 10, 2003, 4:04pm

Originally posted by Steve
I have witty remarks?

Ocassionally yes. Don’t knock it.

230k according to this test, thanks Epix. Damn, I’m being screwed. NTL said it was 610k. There’s gonna be killin’s. :enguard:

Rinn · September 10, 2003, 4:13pm

It will be wrong if you’re downloading at the moment, just as a note.

Pierson · September 10, 2003, 4:17pm

Thanks, bu I ain’t. shrugs Probably a bug. I’ll try again later or something.

Xelopheris · September 10, 2003, 4:39pm

Damn I’m good!

Rinn · September 10, 2003, 4:47pm

If I ever find out the phone number for your ISP, I’m so reporting you.

Xelopheris · September 10, 2003, 5:06pm

I was just using the Telnet account I got with my free webspace. No violation of terms

Pierson · September 11, 2003, 2:16am

Adds Xelo to The List

Mabatsekker · September 11, 2003, 5:57am

Details

Your raw speed was 421084.11 bits per second which is the same as:

Communications
421.1 kilobits per second
How communication devices are rated. Kilo means 1,000 and mega means 1,000,000. Examples include 56k modem and 10Mbit Ethernet

Storage
51.4 kilobytes per second
The way data is measured on your hard drive and how file sharing and FTP programs measure transfer speeds. Kilo is 1,024 and mega is 1,048,576.

1MB file download
19.9 seconds

Whee. DSL.