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MadDoctor wrote:I'm FLYING!!!!!!!


Oh... the cable connection is faster too!

:D

mad doc has a better chance of winning those online sheep auctions go comcast
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MadDoctor wrote:I'm FLYING!!!!!!!

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mccoffee wrote:mad doc has a better chance of winning those online sheep auctions go comcast
That's right!!!!! OH BOY!!!!
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Indy... how did you get my star fighter?
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MadDoctor wrote:Indy... how did you get my star fighter?
I stole it from here:

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Nice ball. Looks like someone forgot to wear a cup.

How's your sister? Does she want me in a sexual way?
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MadDoctor wrote:Nice ball. Looks like someone forgot to wear a cup.

How's your sister? Does she want me in a sexual way?

She's doing fine...She wants you...






























neutered :nod:


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Darn......
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Indy wrote:neutered :nod:
ouch.
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TCP/Web100 Network Diagnostic Tool v5.2.1d
click START to begin
Checking for Middleboxes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Done
running 10s outbound test (client to server) . . . . . 738.26Kb/s
running 10s inbound test (server to client) . . . . . . 6.22Mb/s
Your PC is connected to a Cable/DSL modem
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MadDoctor wrote:Darn......
Sock...







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UOD wrote:TCP/Web100 Network Diagnostic Tool v5.2.1d
click START to begin
Checking for Middleboxes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Done
running 10s outbound test (client to server) . . . . . 738.26Kb/s
running 10s inbound test (server to client) . . . . . . 6.22Mb/s
Your PC is connected to a Cable/DSL modem
where can i get that tool?
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Oh Bouncer!!! Where are you Bouncer?
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Brent wrote:where can i get that tool?
I gave you the website...
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TCP/Web100 Network Diagnostic Tool v5.2.1d
click START to begin
Checking for Middleboxes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Done
running 10s outbound test (client to server) . . . . . 252.80Kb/s
running 10s inbound test (server to client) . . . . . . 2.04Mb/s
Your PC is connected to a Cable/DSL modem
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Can someone send me a link to this tool too? :cry:
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Cypher_138 wrote:Can someone send me a link to this tool too? :cry:
http://forums.speedguide.net/showpost.p ... stcount=32


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Indy wrote:Your download speed : 6206677 bps, or 6061 kbps.
A 757.6 KB/sec transfer rate.
Your upload speed : 735654 bps, or 718 kbps.

:2cool:
Oh yeah baby!!! Anytime I can get close to Indy, I know I'm good!!

2005-01-27 22:23:37 EST: 6025 / 713
Your download speed : 6170622 bps, or 6025 kbps.
A 753.2 KB/sec transfer rate.
Your upload speed : 730638 bps, or 713 kbps.


This is sweet! Reminds me of when @home was in its heyday.
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Dakota wrote:This is sweet! Reminds me of when @home was in its heyday.

:nod:
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Thanks for the link. :thumb:
Even with teir 2 I'm getting 375.
It's the highrise I'm in. No doubt it spliced out the a$$ before it hits our unit. Luckily that'll be over tomorrow. :2cool:
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running 10s outbound test (client to server) . . . . . 3546.98Kb/s
running 10s inbound test (server to client) . . . . . . 487.02Mb/s

really
I didn't mess with the numbers
It's the truth
trust me
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click START to re-test
Checking for Middleboxes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Done
running 10s outbound test (client to server) . . . . . 371.21Kb/s
running 10s inbound test (server to client) . . . . . . 3.83Mb/s
Your PC is connected to a Cable/DSL modem
Alarm: Duplex mismatch condition exists: Host set to HD and Switch set to FD
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When will Comcast break into the Canadian market?
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No idea, they are in europe though.
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P2 366 IBM thinkpad laptop in Living room
128MB Ram

802.11b wireless card
Results:

TCP/Web100 Network Diagnostic Tool v5.2.1d
click START to begin
Checking for Middleboxes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Done
running 10s outbound test (client to server) . . . . . 365.87Kb/s
running 10s inbound test (server to client) . . . . . . 2.69Mb/s
Your PC is connected to a Cable/DSL modem
Alarm: Duplex mismatch condition exists: Host set to HD and Switch set to FD

click START to re-test

Not bad for standard speeds.
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Standard specs / no Tweaks

TCP/Web100 Network Diagnostic Tool v5.2.1d
click START to begin
Checking for Middleboxes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Done
running 10s outbound test (client to server) . . . . . 360.44Kb/s
running 10s inbound test (server to client) . . . . . . 4.17Mb/s
Your PC is connected to a Cable/DSL modem
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Cleveland, Ohio hasn't been upgraded yet. We're always one of the last it seems.
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Woohoo!

4.15 down
381 up!
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tkbalt wrote:Standard specs / no Tweaks

TCP/Web100 Network Diagnostic Tool v5.2.1d
click START to begin
Checking for Middleboxes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Done
running 10s outbound test (client to server) . . . . . 360.44Kb/s
running 10s inbound test (server to client) . . . . . . 4.17Mb/s
Your PC is connected to a Cable/DSL modem
You're good to go... 4Mbit down, 384 up are what your speeds are capped at....
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running 10s outbound test (upload) . . . . . 545.37Kb/s
running 10s inbound test (download) . . . . . . 4.57Mb/s

WOW will be upgrading in a couple weeks and I will have about the same as what indy and wee have. Above is what I am currently at. :)


And wee check out this site, alot closer to you I think.

http://speedtest.chartermi.net/
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ace420 wrote:running 10s outbound test (upload) . . . . . 545.37Kb/s
running 10s inbound test (download) . . . . . . 4.57Mb/s

WOW will be upgrading in a couple weeks and I will have about the same as what indy and wee have. Above is what I am currently at. :)


And wee check out this site, alot closer to you I think.

http://speedtest.chartermi.net/
Thanks for the link ace, yea thats alot closer to me, im gonna try it now.
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wee96 wrote:No idea, they are in europe though.
Now that's just messed up. :mad:
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mmmmm 6.0/718 :thumb:
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64bit wrote:mmmmm 6.0/718 :thumb:

:nod: :D
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ColdFusion wrote:Holy crap! Wee why are all the cable companies upping their speeds latley ? Think it will happen in canada ? im going to call shaw right now and complain! haha ...
Cogeco upped all the speeds like last year. Went from 3000/384 to 5000/640 for the standard package and from 5000/640 to 10000/1000 for pro.
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