[geeks] Time To Move...
Bill Bradford
mrbill at mrbill.net
Tue Jul 20 08:42:08 CDT 2004
On Tue, Jul 20, 2004 at 08:00:39AM -0400, James wrote:
> I'm on cable modem service, which is a shared segment design (I compete for
> bandwidth on the wire with about 1000 other households). My low is 1.0
> megabit/sec and my high is 5 megabit/sec. The worse times are when the
> kiddies are home (3pm to 5pm and 7pm to 10pm). My uplink is capped at 256
> kilobit/sec. but at least it is consistent.
I have 6megabit/608kbps (max) DSL through SBC here in Austin. Costs around
$45/month. After PPPoE overhead, I get around 512 KBytes/56 KBytes down/up.
Bill
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bill bradford
austin texas
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