[G4] Broadband Speed Liar's Poker

R. Sigismonti n3rs at comcast.net
Sun Dec 28 20:57:53 PST 2003


Mine measured 2146 kbps.  Speed, that is.

Sig



On Sunday, December 28, 2003, at 03:32  PM, Bill Calamita wrote:

>>>>
>>>> Oh and find a better test site.
>>>> Jim
>>>
>>> Such as http://webservices.cnet.com/Bandwidth/
>>>
>>
>> That one is Biased and lies to SELL you their stuff. No... I mean like
>> here:
>> http://bandwidthplace.com/speedtest/
>> J
>
> Uh, cnet clocked me at 1638 Kbps, faster than anything demoed on their 
> page,
> including their typical cable modem speed.
>
> Meanwhile, bandwidthplace.com has ads for Cable Descramblers and 
> Viagra for
> "under $3 a dose."  Huh?
>
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