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Post by Wingaap » 11 March 07 9:13 pm

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XP desktop (an old PIII something) - Optus Cable

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Post by GIN51E » 12 March 07 6:38 pm

My download speed is 200Kbps faster if i go through Canberra or Melbourne instead of Sydney yet i live in Sydney :?

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:D 3rd fastest Upload

Windows XP with IInet ADSL+2 on the northern outskirts of Sydney

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Post by Zytheran » 12 March 07 10:37 pm

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Adam ADSL 500/256.
At $58/month I really should do something about this.
Although the 15GB limit is nice..

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Post by setsujoku » 13 March 07 9:43 am

Zytheran wrote:Image

Adam ADSL 500/256.
At $58/month I really should do something about this.
Although the 15GB limit is nice..
Internode are only $59 a month, with a 20G download limit for ADSL2+, so for that extra dollar you could be getting much better results

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Post by The Ginger Loon » 13 March 07 11:50 am

This from one of my PCs at work...
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Post by Postman Pat » 13 March 07 12:59 pm

The Ginger Loon wrote:This from one of my PCs at work...
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No one likes a show of
:shock:
And I did notice the 4900 mi round trip to and from sydney. :oops:

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Zytheran
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Post by Zytheran » 13 March 07 2:23 pm

Postman Pat wrote:
The Ginger Loon wrote:This from one of my PCs at work...
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No one likes a show of
:shock:
And I did notice the 4900 mi round trip to and from sydney. :oops:

Oh well, if we're going to use work accounts then things are a lot different!
Par-bloody-thetic you lot...
Try 26711 / 17821

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Post by Zytheran » 13 March 07 2:36 pm

setsujoku wrote:
Zytheran wrote:Image

Adam ADSL 500/256.
At $58/month I really should do something about this.
Although the 15GB limit is nice..
Internode are only $59 a month, with a 20G download limit for ADSL2+, so for that extra dollar you could be getting much better results
Changing email addresses isn't an option.
And Adam have the same for ADSL2+ for $54.95
It's just the cost of another modem/firewall/wireless router..

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Post by maccamob » 13 March 07 4:23 pm

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<br>OptusNet Cable, unlimited downloads, $64.95 per month.

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Post by caughtatwork » 13 March 07 4:37 pm

maccamob wrote:Image
<br>OptusNet Cable, unlimited downloads, $64.95 per month.
:shock: So that's how you get all those FTF's :D

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Post by If » 13 March 07 6:47 pm

Velly interesting :D <a href="http://www.speedtest.net"><img src="http://www.speedtest.net/result/98428591.png"></a>I guess Brisbane is just a country town after all :D
But after living in Sydney for 8 years I already knew that :shock:

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Post by The Ginger Loon » 14 March 07 12:05 pm

Postman Pat wrote: And I did notice the 4900 mi round trip to and from sydney. :oops:
Actually that was a round trip to Japan and back according to the test... :wink:

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Post by Team Red Roo » 14 March 07 6:43 pm

Iinet Adsl/2 plan.

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Home address is Armadale (WA) and using the Perth server.

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Post by Team Piggy » 14 March 07 10:07 pm

Telstra bigpond cable. $40 month unlimited D/load.
Adelaide to Adelaide:
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Adelaide to Melbourne:
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Post by The Ginger Loon » 15 March 07 12:13 am

Here's why I posted my work results first...

This is from home, Dell P4 on dialup, connected at 38.6kBps
Pacific Internet $22.95/m (I *really* need to change this)

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