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Re: OT: Broadband speed

#751
From: Titanic Chloride
Date: Tue, 02 May 2006 15:46
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Alan Holmes flushed and announced:

>
>"Periodic Acid" <---@---.---> wrote in message 
>news:h3qe52h4rmbikg0nmlask7p06ju29bjmjr@zach...
>> 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!
>
>And you aren't posting to inappropriate groups?

I am your superior.  I psot wherever I want.
>
>Fucking idiot. 
>
No, we're not related.
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