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Re: (Fwd) FatWire ADSL Pricing and System Requirements

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Shane Wegner (shane@cm.nu)
Sat, 25 Sep 1999 12:44:48 -0700

On Fri, Sep 24, 1999 at 02:02:03PM -0700, Dave DeGear wrote:
> On Fri, 24 Sep 1999 12:55:03 -0700, Harondel J. Sibble wrote:
>
> >how many subscribers do you know who actually get the rated speed from bctel
> >anyways, better yet, how many of them haven't even tested their connection
> >speed?
>
> I was getting 0.92Mbit on the 4 Mbit connection and when I
> downgraded to the 1.5Mbit ADSL I still get 0.92Mbit. I happen to
> live just over 3km from the BCTel office. :-(
I just tested it with ntop and I got:
21648 Pkts/19.7 MB [IP 19.7 MB/Other 1.2 Kb] Thpt: 2.9 Mbps/2.9 Mbps

Which isn't bad for 12:43 on a Saturday. That's the main reason I stay with
BCTEL actually. It's quite fast. 

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