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Old 04-04-2005, 10:16 PM   #1
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Default Internet Speed Test!

http://members.optusnet.com.au/djale...ls_speed.shtml

Click on the mirror that's closest to your connection ISP, and then your connection type..

Post the results here

I got;

Test run on 4/4/2005 @ 10:15 P.M.

Mirror: Netspace
Test type: ADSL

Your connection speed:

kbps: 1178.2
KB/s: 147.275
Mbps: 1.1505859375

I'm with Netspace, on the 1500/256 plan. I'm in South East Melbourne

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Old 04-04-2005, 10:37 PM   #2
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Here is mine, there is a bit of a difference

Test run on 4/4/2005 @ 10:33 P.M.

Mirror: *****
Test type: Cable

Your connection speed:

kbps: 7384.4
KB/s: 923.05
Mbps: 7.211328125


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Old 04-04-2005, 10:40 PM   #3
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this is mine.. tpg 512 adsl

Test run on 4/4/2005 @ 10:40 P.M.

Mirror: TPG
Test type: ADSL

Your connection speed:

kbps: 404.4
KB/s: 50.55
Mbps: 0.394921875
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Old 04-04-2005, 10:45 PM   #4
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Test run on 4/4/2005 @ 10:43 P.M.

Mirror: Bigpond
Test type: Cable

Your connection speed:

kbps: 5087.9
KB/s: 635.9875
Mbps: 4.96865234375

...doesn't seem too bad after all! Cable...
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Old 04-04-2005, 10:48 PM   #5
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256kb plan.......


Test run on 4/4/2005 @ 8:46 P.M.

Mirror: iiNet
Test type: ADSL

Your connection speed:

kbps: 208.7
KB/s: 26.0875
Mbps: 0.20380859375
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Old 04-04-2005, 10:54 PM   #6
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Test run on 4/4/2005 @ 10:52 P.M

Mirror: Bigpond
Test type: Cable

Your connection speed:

kbps: 7061.6
KB/s: 882.7
Mbps: 6.89609375

bah, got over 8000 on the first try, didnt copy it tho.... :
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Old 04-04-2005, 10:57 PM   #7
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Test run on 4/4/2005 @ 10:54 P.M.

Mirror: Exetel
Test type: ADSL

Your connection speed:

kbps: 413.3
KB/s: 51.6625
Mbps: 0.40361328125
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Old 04-04-2005, 10:54 PM   #8
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256k as well...

Test run on 4/4/2005 @ 10:53 P.M.

Mirror: iiNet
Test type: ADSL

Your connection speed:

kbps: 201.8
KB/s: 25.225
Mbps: 0.1970703125
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Old 04-04-2005, 10:56 PM   #9
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Your Results

Test run on 4/4/2005 @ 10:53 P.M.

Mirror: iiNet
Test type: ADSL

Your connection speed:

kbps: 1030.4
KB/s: 128.8
Mbps: 1.00625
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Old 04-04-2005, 10:57 PM   #10
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Cable always kicks it...
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Old 04-04-2005, 11:39 PM   #11
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Test run on 4/4/2005 @ 11:36 P.M.

Mirror: Optus
Test type: ADSL

Your connection speed:

kbps: 1199
KB/s: 149.875
Mbps: 1.1708984375

God i wish i had cable again!
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Old 04-04-2005, 11:41 PM   #12
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What a crock of shit!!!
it said 0.3465758 Mbps...
i just checked, more like 12.0 Mpbs...
bigpond cable here..
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Old 05-04-2005, 12:15 AM   #13
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On I primus 256/64 ADSL:

kbps: 209.3
KB/s: 26.1625
Mbps: 0.20439453125
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Old 05-04-2005, 12:16 AM   #14
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damn this makes me want to get cable
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Old 05-04-2005, 12:20 AM   #15
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Ahem in the middle of downloading 3 gigs tonight worth of stuff...

IINET
Test type: ADSL

Your connection speed:

kbps: 565.2
KB/s: 70.65
Mbps: 0.551953125
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Old 05-04-2005, 06:58 PM   #16
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Test run on 5/4/2005 @ 6:55 P.M.

Mirror: Bigpond
Test type: ADSL

Your connection speed:

kbps: 164.5
KB/s: 20.5625
Mbps: 0.16064453125



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Old 05-04-2005, 10:13 PM   #17
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Test run on 5/4/2005 @ 10:10 P.M.

Mirror: iPrimus
Test type: ADSL

Your connection speed:

kbps: 208.3
KB/s: 26.0375
Mbps: 0.20341796875
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Old 05-04-2005, 01:05 AM   #18
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Test run on 5/4/2005 @ 12:42 A.M.

Mirror: iPrimus
Test type: Dialup

Your connection speed:

kbps: 37.8
KB/s: 4.725
Mbps: 0.0369140625
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Old 05-04-2005, 01:52 AM   #19
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Test run on 5/4/2005 @ 1:22 A.M.

Mirror: Bigpond
Test type: Cable

Your connection speed:

kbps: 8281
KB/s: 1035.125
Mbps: 8.0869140625

I love my cable!
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Old 05-04-2005, 02:44 AM   #20
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Froggy adsl

Your connection speed:

kbps: 208.5
KB/s: 26.0625
Mbps:0.20361328125
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Old 05-04-2005, 03:40 AM   #21
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hmm, whytf does my bigpond cable only get:

kbps: 2397.1
KB/s: 299.6375
Mbps: 2.34091796875

cable in my area must be fukd..
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Old 05-04-2005, 03:47 AM   #22
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damn thats pretty poor indeed

goto files.bigpond.com and start downloading one of the 700mb+ linux iso's and see what speed you get, go have a chat to them if its still slow

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Old 05-04-2005, 07:04 AM   #23
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Mirror: iPrimus
Test type: ADSL

Your connection speed:

kbps: 412.5
KB/s: 51.5625
Mbps: 0.40283203125
heaps better then dail up that i was on
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Old 05-04-2005, 07:09 AM   #24
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Test run on 5/4/2005 @ 7:08 A.M.

Mirror: Bigpond
Test type: Dialup

Your connection speed:

kbps: 35.2
KB/s: 4.4
Mbps: 0.034375
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Old 05-04-2005, 08:00 AM   #25
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<tt>Test run on <b>5/4/2005</b> @ <b>7:57 A.M.</b>

Mirror: <b>WestNet</b>
Test type: <b>ADSL</b>

Your connection speed:

kbps: <b>396.5</b>
KB/s: <b>49.5625</b>
Mbps: <b>0.38720703125</b></tt>
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Old 05-04-2005, 08:09 AM   #26
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Test run on 5/4/2005 @ 8:08 A.M.

Mirror: iiNet
Test type: ADSL

Your connection speed:

kbps: 297.1
KB/s: 37.1375
Mbps: 0.29013671875
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Old 05-04-2005, 08:12 AM   #27
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Test run on 5/4/2005 @ 8:08 A.M.

Mirror: Bigpond
Test type: Cable

Your connection speed:

kbps:6874
KB/s: 859.25
Mbps: 6.712890625

I have no idea what any of this means. lol
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Old 05-04-2005, 10:36 AM   #28
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Super-fast (well, as fast as we dare, after all, the TV says speed kills, LMAO!) Opt@r$e dial-up...


Test run on 5/4/2005 @ 10:33 A.M.

Mirror: Optus
Test type: Dialup

Your connection speed:

kbps: 37.3
KB/s: 4.6625
Mbps: 0.03642578125
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Old 05-04-2005, 10:47 AM   #29
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Test run on 5/4/2005 @ 10:43 A.M.

Mirror: bigpond
Test type: cable

Your connection speed:

kbps: 8554.7
KB/s: 1069.3375
Mbps: 8.35419921875

i wish everything downloaded at 1069kb/s
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Old 05-04-2005, 11:30 AM   #30
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Test run on 5/4/2005 @ 11:27 A.M. (Bigpond ADSL 512/128 plan)

Mirror: Bigpond
Test type: ADSL

Your connection speed:

kbps: 379.6
KB/s: 47.45
Mbps: 0.370703125
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