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Article #730Re: OT: Broadband speed
From: Periodic Acid
Date: Tue, 02 May 2006 14:12
Date: Tue, 02 May 2006 14:12
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Margolotta kissed my ass and whined: >Yes, I realise this is a topic that's been done to death, but I wonder if >someone (Jon perhaps) could answer a question for me? > >What determines the speed at which the router/modem 'talks' to the exchange? >The reason I ask is that it cannot be distance alone because I now recall >where the exchange is and I can walk to it in 3 minutes, four at the outside >(and I'm not exactly a speed merchant). Yet my router is only synching at >5.5Mbits which I feel is a tad on the slow side considering the proximity. > >That aside, ADSLGuide still informs me that I'm uploading faster than I'm >downloading. Two more days and I can bug Eclipse to have a go at BT. > >Cheers > >Sarah Take this to the appropriate group or I shall report you!
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