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    Need I say more?




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    defintely
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    SWEET JEBUS!!! Now that is insanely fast! I've dreamed a holy and righteous dream! How do I get that? Can I get that? What sort of hardware do I need to support it?...
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    Quote Originally Posted by Russell
    I have you beat there. 8MB/s for $40 (including tax). It's 1MB up.

    How you get 8mbps connection for 40 bucks?

    R u on Shaw Cable?

    I am on a 5mbps for 30 bucks calgary here...

    BTW, I think it is not bad for a 5mbps connection:




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    Gotta love those free upgrades

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    you guys suck

    I pay 60 euros a month, for this "Your Speed is: 452.5 Kbps", then a second run got me 800.... gotta love the inconsistancy.
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    cox has done this over a year ago.

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    Quote Originally Posted by kpxgq
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    Not cached . I will go download something from MS or something .

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    Question

    MY QUESTION IS:

    When will we see the true speed of the internet????

    Full DVD Movies DLed in like 5 minutes?
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    Quote Originally Posted by phelan1777
    MY QUESTION IS:

    When will we see the true speed of the internet????

    Full DVD Movies DLed in like 5 minutes?
    Well with this connection I have at school, I could download a full length DVD (4.7 GB) in less than an hour.



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    gotta love those t3 school connections.. whew!

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    hmmm over a wireless network, connected to a cable modem.
    From Philadelphia to New York.
    3437 d
    298 u,

    for what is suppoed to be a 36Mbps wireless network and 6Mbps cable connection. :-/



    okay move to the computer near the Modem, jack the cable straight to the modem, and I get:

    From Phila to New york.
    6123D
    319U
    Last edited by phelan1777; 10-10-2005 at 04:49 PM.
    QX6700 @ 2.9, 3.2, 3.4, not quite 3.7
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    Vga_eVGA_8800GTS_ SLI_EVGA
    Hdd_320GB_72K.10_74GB_Sata_Seagate/WD
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    But 5 minutes for a full sized DVD is still TOOOOO slow imo.
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