Evening Reading

by Steve Gibson, Jun 28, 2007 5:00pm PDT

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So I'll just assume you are reading this on your soon to be replaced cell phone as you wait in line for your iPhone. Pretty sure I'll go check one out to see what the fuss is tomorrow with a store right near me.

Robots! Tazers!
Dude, air guitar
Yay bald eagle
Farming has been around for a while

Lastly, it hurts to be bullied online. Really.

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Can some of you guys go to http://giantshift.com/downloadtest.html and right click and save target as the link to download the jpg.

I want to know how fast you were downloading it and where you are located.

Jun 29, 2007 1:10pm PDT

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- maxed out my downstream at 89kb/s (austria) I'll try again in two weeks when the speed cap gets removed ... : AbortedFetusChristi
- max 550K, Houston : darcspeed
- Peaked at 639k, lowest was 240k, Indiana USA on a 25 meg link. : PoopStewart
- between 200-240KB/sec. 240 is my max. Denmark. : peetabix01
- I usually get around 300-320k per second. I capped out around 80k~ per second on your file. I'm in ... : mesabo
- 75-100 KB/s, OKC : mrfunky3000
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  damn so i guess my current host isnt good for fast downstream. anyone know any hosts that have very high ... : kian
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    1&1 is fairly fast for North America at least. They have plans as cheap as $3/month with decent bandwidth rates.
    
    Jun 29, 2007 3:26pm PDT
    
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    1&1 is fairly fast for North America at least. They have plans as cheap as $3/month with decent bandwidt... : mrfunky3000
    - I heard they throttle the low priced plans. You start to get slow downstream. : kian
- 60kb/sec - Germantown, MD - T1 (185kb/sec max) : Shadowdane
- 14:31:28 (449.88 KB/s) - `downloadbroadband.jpg' saved [12783736/12783736] Denver, CO - Comcast : boarder2
- 734 k/s, chicago (Oakbrook) : knitemare
- average 300kb/sec NYC : askedrelic
- 854 KB/s South Dakota o.0 : mathyou
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  Peaked around 400, usually hovered around 250-300 kb/s. : Fredrik S
  - oh, right. Indianapolis. : Fredrik S
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  averaging 20KB/sec on this one - Maputo, Mozambique 12 megs for a JPEG... i hope its a HD shot of Ange... : doomed
  - btw 60KB is my cap.. or so it seems these days.. (even tho they advertise it as 1mbit) : doomed
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  HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 200 OK Length: 12783736 (12M) [image/jpeg] Saving to: `download... : darklox
  - oh...and that's from NYC : darklox
- 15:35:13 (2.72 MB/s) - `downloadbroadband.jpg' saved [12783736/12783736] Cupertino,CA : Yanks
- 1.23mb/sec from new york. : ant_hillbilly
- Hovered around 250KB, max about 320KB. My maxspeed is 6mbit, Seattle WA, USA : famine101
- 300-480kb/s, probably averaged around 350kb/s, in Delaware (fios) : Goncyn
- Lol you guys just downloaded a 1.44 magic eye penis. Ya'lls are all gays. : weevil bob

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