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Article #102Re: is this really true about Comcast?
From: core
Date: Thu, 07 Mar 2013 21:13
Date: Thu, 07 Mar 2013 21:13
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On Thu, 7 Mar 2013 11:41:05 +0000 (UTC), Bruce Esquibel <bje@ripco.com> wrote: >core <core-usenet@spamless.spook.homeip.net> wrote: > >> Yeah. I got an email from them saying "Your internet speed has been >> increased". Instructions to reboot the modem. > >> Did that, didn't make any difference... Bahhhh > >I didn't get any email but there are a couple things I noticed with people >saying they did and didn't see any difference after rebooting. > >I really don't think the older 2.0 docsis modem/routers will work. > >The other thing, if you are just on wifi, I think the max connection speed, >even with a 3.0, it's limited to 20mb for some reason. There is a way to >turn off that limiter in the admin menu, but it is on by default. The 5 Main computers are all wired (100speed). I actually get the same speeds on the laptops and the tablet. I've been getting 6 up and 6 down ever since they installed cable around 4 years ago.
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From: core <core-usenet@spamless.spook.homeip.net>
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Subject: Re: is this really true about Comcast?
Date: Thu, 07 Mar 2013 15:13:27 -0600
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