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Rod Speed wrote...

> > Just downloaded a 22 meg file from Microsoft.com. It came down the pipe at 150 kbyte/sec.
> 
> Where is that number coming from, what the browser claims ?

Yes, Firefox's download progress window showed that figure.
 
> > That's around 1.2 mbit/sec which seems to tally with Speedtest.
 
> Like hell it does when you said you got 1.8Mb with speedtest.
> 
> And you shouldnt using a download from microsoft either because
> obviously the international links are involved in that sort of download.
> 
> > I downloaded this file:
> 
> > http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=0856eacb-4362-4b0d-8edd-aab15c5e04f5&displayLang=en
> 
> You need to use a file from the ISP's server, not from microsoft and to time the download not use the browser stat. 

I did it to compare a known file size (via the posted link) to Speedtest.

As it's a Telstra mobile service I have no idea where to find anything at the
Telstra website. Presumably it's via Bigpond, which I've never visited via
mobile since signing up for it.