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Article #624Re: new dsl test results
From: dye
Date: Wed, 20 Jul 2011 13:31
Date: Wed, 20 Jul 2011 13:31
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In article <j04ro4$hh4$1@dont-email.me>, Matt Ferrari <invalid@noSpamORharvest.com> wrote: >Called AT&T and asked them if I could get a contract to get the promotional >rates they are baiting new customers with. >They bumped me to $30 a month. They said no but offered to give me the next >higher speed for $30. > >so i checked things out today. Yep things are a little faster than the >1.5/768 package. Well the download portion. > > >1881down/439up > >1908/424 > >2227/417 > >2471/465 > >the last test being the closest to their advertised 3.00 down 512 up. > >why does the upload speed lower when the download claim increases? hmm > >If they are gonna eventually start charging me $38 for this speed tier I >might as well make the jump >to comcast for $50 a month. > > I am paying 24.99 for the AT&T HSI ELITE 6 Meg down 768K up. They keep on trying to change the price to $39.99 but 1/2 hour on the phone fixes that. --Ken -- Ken R. Dye an optimist is a guy | Chicago, Illinois that has never had | http://dye.datsun510.com/index1.html much experience | dye1146 at g mail dot com archy |
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