Re: [SLUG] Verizon/GTE DSL

From: Scott Piper (piper@ij.net)
Date: Tue May 14 2002 - 15:57:13 EDT


You probably contracted for up to 768K. These speed tests vary quite a
bit depending on the server and its route to you.

Try these sites for one that gives upload speed

http://bandwidthplace.com/speedtest/index.html
http://www.ba-hss.com/speedtest/test500.asp

scott

Bill wrote:

>On Tuesday 14 May 2002 01:17, you wrote:
>
>>On Monday 13 May 2002 19:07, you wrote: > There's a download server which
>>you can use to see what kind of throughput > you get. Also I have a 3Com
>>hub behind my cable which indicates the speed > with LEDs. Most of the time
>>I get the 10MB LED to stay pretty busy on the > business connection. > >
>>test.tampabay.rr.com >
>>
>>Or
>>http://webservices.cnet.com/Bandwidth/
>>
>
>Does not work with Konqueror, works with Opera.
>Says I am getting 533 Kbps down, which is considerably less than the 768 I
>contracted for. Time to call my provider?
>
>Is there anyplace I can check my upload speed? That is more important to me
>than the download connection.
>
>Bill
>



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