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Ahhh... speed.
2004-02-01, 11:48 AM #1
I am now typing to you from RoadRunner. 100 kb/sec average download speed, baby!

New complicated forum password, new e-mail: jamier@maine.rr.com.

And to make this post legal, post your download speeds!
DO NOT WANT.
2004-02-01, 11:52 AM #2
Mine varies since I'm not the only one on the line.

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2004-02-01, 11:52 AM #3
Faster than yours....

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2004-02-01, 11:52 AM #4
I average 57kb/s when downloading a 100 MB file on a good day from my friend's 10mbit broadband.

I've got Telia 512.

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-Robert Jastrow
"For the scientist who has lived by his faith in the power of reason, the story ends like a bad dream. He has scaled the mountains of ignorance; he is about to conquer the highest peak; as he pulls himself over the final rock, he is greeted by a band of theologians who have been sitting there for centuries."
-Robert Jastrow
2004-02-01, 11:55 AM #5
Anywhere from 3 kb/s to over 1 mb/s. Just depends on where you're downloading from.
Hokey religions and ancient weapons are no match for a good blaster at your side
2004-02-01, 11:59 AM #6
[http://home.cogeco.ca/~darthevad/pics/broadband.jpg]


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To artificial life, all reality is virtual.
2004-02-01, 12:00 PM #7
Average of about 200kb/s, sometimes more, sometimes less

Comcast Cable

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2004-02-01, 12:14 PM #8
13 kbps. CABLESPEED SUCKS. 30 a month for really crappy speeds. i need a better provider-_-

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2004-02-01, 12:15 PM #9
I get 75kb/s max. Well it's not great but hey, at least it's not dial up.

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2004-02-01, 12:15 PM #10
280+ [http://forums.massassi.net/html/smile.gif]

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2004-02-01, 12:19 PM #11
Wow, if Roadrunner for you is only 100kb/s, I feel sorry for you. Our connection here just got bumped to 3Mbps, which is over 315kb/s [http://forums.massassi.net/html/biggrin.gif]

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2004-02-01, 12:33 PM #12
Quote:
<font face="Verdana, Arial" size="2">Originally posted by fishstickz:
Average of about 200kb/s, sometimes more, sometimes less

Comcast Cable

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Odd, excatly the same.



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2004-02-01, 1:06 PM #13
Peak at 500KBs (kilobytes per second)

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The future is here, and all bets are off.
And when the moment is right, I'm gonna fly a kite.
2004-02-01, 1:07 PM #14
6 kb/s on a good day.

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Death to all who oppose me!
Stuff
2004-02-01, 2:39 PM #15
Same as GBK. Comcast cable.
2004-02-01, 3:28 PM #16
500-700kbs on a good day.

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2004-02-01, 3:30 PM #17
100KB/sec speed from RoadRunner doesn't seem that great.....

On mine, I get almost at least over 200 on my downloads. Depending on the server, can get 250-500KBPS, and from Gamespot, i've gotten 1.3Mbps downloads

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2004-02-01, 3:37 PM #18
i got 18kbs ONCE
/me kicks 56k

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2004-02-01, 3:57 PM #19
I'm in a really unheard of town in Maine called Pownal, so my provider isn't the greatest. So, 100-ish kbps is great for us.

Here it is:
[http://blargh.mine.nu/test/31/51075690240.jpg]
DO NOT WANT.
2004-02-02, 2:06 AM #20
Usually around 60.
2004-02-02, 2:11 AM #21
56-60 kbytes max

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2004-02-02, 4:19 AM #22
Quote:
<font face="Verdana, Arial" size="2">Originally posted by Terra111:
56-60 kbytes max

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Drugs & Stupidity, Tons of it.
2004-02-02, 5:09 AM #23
Quote:
<font face="Verdana, Arial" size="2">Originally posted by Zell:
I'm in a really unheard of town in Maine called Pownal, so my provider isn't the greatest. So, 100-ish kbps is great for us.
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Yeah, I'm from Maine and even I've never heard of it. I didn't know there were any other Mainers here.

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Sell crazy someplace else, we're all stocked up here.
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2004-02-02, 5:56 AM #24
I generally get about 60KBps or around 500Kbps. That's with Blueyonder... and they haven't upgraded the cables in our area yet.

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2004-02-02, 6:06 AM #25
I once got 900 KBs when downloading from the Adobe.com site.

I usually average 160 kbs.



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2004-02-02, 6:11 AM #26
You make me... want for more money and better connection.

PHEAA TEH ELISA 256K/256K CONNECTION! WRAA! [http://forums.massassi.net/html/rolleyes.gif]

[http://forums.massassi.net/html/frown.gif]

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2004-02-02, 11:48 AM #27
Peaks at around 350kb/s.

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a stroll to my step;
2004-02-02, 11:56 AM #28
I've gotten up to 350 kb/sec with RoadRunner

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2004-02-02, 12:13 PM #29
Our computer with RoadRunner died, and while we are waiting on a replacement we are using one of those free AOL CDs (shudder). I'm not even gonna try to download anything. [http://forums.massassi.net/html/frown.gif]

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2004-02-02, 2:36 PM #30
Starts at 100k, usually slows to about 80k.

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2004-02-02, 3:03 PM #31
... usually between 4.5 and 5.5kb...

*cries*

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