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Re: Connection speeds...
« Reply #30 on: 18 August 2008, 22:12:11 »
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Next time we decomission one of our news servers, I'll have to quickly get a laptop in to do a speed test. 1G of unfettled internet goodness :)

You gonna use a fixed IP address then.....
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Re: Connection speeds...
« Reply #31 on: 18 August 2008, 22:15:01 »
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Next time we decomission one of our news servers, I'll have to quickly get a laptop in to do a speed test. 1G of unfettled internet goodness :)

You gonna use a fixed IP address then.....
Does anyone still use dhcp ;)
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« Reply #32 on: 18 August 2008, 22:27:45 »
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Similar ping time but then telewest and virgin are one and the same ....
Corporately yes. But infrastructure no - servers, even CS are still seperate from previous NTL and Telewest. I've used both and ex Telewest is much better.
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Re: Connection speeds...
« Reply #33 on: 18 August 2008, 22:28:34 »
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Similar ping time but then telewest and virgin are one and the same ....
Corporately yes. But infrastructure no - servers, even CS are still seperate from previous NTL and Telewest. I've used both and ex Telewest is much better.

Makes no odds, they will be a common router as they enter the main Uk core network.....
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« Reply #34 on: 18 August 2008, 22:29:50 »
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Similar ping time but then telewest and virgin are one and the same ....
Corporately yes. But infrastructure no - servers, even CS are still seperate from previous NTL and Telewest. I've used both and ex Telewest is much better.
Thought they were now sharing their own Internet transit networks, including those awful proxies?
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Re: Connection speeds...
« Reply #35 on: 18 August 2008, 22:30:27 »
These be mine
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« Reply #36 on: 18 August 2008, 22:31:34 »
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Similar ping time but then telewest and virgin are one and the same ....
Corporately yes. But infrastructure no - servers, even CS are still seperate from previous NTL and Telewest. I've used both and ex Telewest is much better.
Thought they were now sharing their own Internet transit networks, including those awful proxies?

I beleave they are, they only leased VPN's off other providers (mainly BT) for most of the inetrconnects anyway
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Re: Connection speeds...
« Reply #37 on: 18 August 2008, 23:32:18 »


Pretty poor really
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Re: Connection speeds...
« Reply #38 on: 18 August 2008, 23:34:35 »

Seems about the usual for mine.
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Re: Connection speeds...
« Reply #39 on: 19 August 2008, 00:36:49 »
I'm situated two miles away from my local exchange.

Home connection.



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Re: Connection speeds...
« Reply #40 on: 19 August 2008, 00:48:42 »
My last test whilst most are in bed.

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Re: Connection speeds...
« Reply #41 on: 19 August 2008, 00:54:11 »
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On what should be a 8mb line...

Joys of the island eh :(


Though to be fair it's often nearer the 5mb speed





Little better than before, and thats with BBC iplayer going and WoW  :y
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Re: Connection speeds...
« Reply #42 on: 19 August 2008, 00:55:12 »
Is that home or work Jon.?
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Re: Connection speeds...
« Reply #43 on: 19 August 2008, 00:57:37 »
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Is that home or work Jon.?

Home,

Work has a 20mb + up and down for the tech support side, I would love to know the speed of our Random number generator's out put
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Re: Connection speeds...
« Reply #44 on: 19 August 2008, 01:05:55 »


now that's better :) London was 5.4 but Maidenhead is crap again at 1.5Mb/s
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