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[Merged] BB Speed Upgrades
View Poll Results: Have you been upgraded ?
Yes 59 86.76%
No, not yet 9 13.24%
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Old 04-11-2004, 21:53   #1546
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Re: [Merged] BB Speed Upgrades

I had to reboot, but never mind, I'm now on 1.5
 
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Old 04-11-2004, 21:57   #1547
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We should really reset this poll as it's way out of date now. I'll do it later tonight.
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Old 04-11-2004, 21:58   #1548
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1st 128K took 3672 ms = 35695 Bytes/sec = approx 297 kbits/sec
2nd 128K took 3656 ms = 35851 Bytes/sec = approx 298 kbits/sec
3rd 128K took 3688 ms = 35540 Bytes/sec = approx 296 kbits/sec
4th 128K took 203 ms = 645675 Bytes/sec = approx 5372 kbits/sec



just rebooted and now have

1st 128K took 62 ms = 2114065 Bytes/sec = approx 17589 kbits/sec
2nd 128K took 63 ms = 2080508 Bytes/sec = approx 17310 kbits/sec
3rd 128K took 62 ms = 2114065 Bytes/sec = approx 17589 kbits/sec
4th 128K took 63 ms = 2080508 Bytes/sec = approx 17310 kbits/sec
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Old 04-11-2004, 22:01   #1549
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just rebooted and now have

1st 128K took 62 ms = 2114065 Bytes/sec = approx 17589 kbits/sec
2nd 128K took 63 ms = 2080508 Bytes/sec = approx 17310 kbits/sec
3rd 128K took 62 ms = 2114065 Bytes/sec = approx 17589 kbits/sec
4th 128K took 63 ms = 2080508 Bytes/sec = approx 17310 kbits/sec
I would think those results are from the cache - from your previous post you are on a 300Kb connection
 
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We should really reset this poll as it's way out of date now. I'll do it later tonight.
Thats why I closed it lastnight m8.
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just rebooted and now have

1st 128K took 62 ms = 2114065 Bytes/sec = approx 17589 kbits/sec
2nd 128K took 63 ms = 2080508 Bytes/sec = approx 17310 kbits/sec
3rd 128K took 62 ms = 2114065 Bytes/sec = approx 17589 kbits/sec
4th 128K took 63 ms = 2080508 Bytes/sec = approx 17310 kbits/sec
now im confused

1st 128K took 141 ms = 929589 Bytes/sec = approx 7734 kbits/sec
2nd 128K took 7172 ms = 18276 Bytes/sec = approx 152 kbits/sec
3rd 128K took 3578 ms = 36633 Bytes/sec = approx 305 kbits/sec
4th 128K took 125 ms = 1048576 Bytes/sec = approx 8724 kbits/sec
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Re: [Merged] BB Speed Upgrades

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1st 128K took 3672 ms = 35695 Bytes/sec = approx 297 kbits/sec
2nd 128K took 3656 ms = 35851 Bytes/sec = approx 298 kbits/sec
3rd 128K took 3688 ms = 35540 Bytes/sec = approx 296 kbits/sec
4th 128K took 203 ms = 645675 Bytes/sec = approx 5372 kbits/sec


wtf is that all about?
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The vote has been reset and is open until the end of 2004.

FYI the final count on the first poll was 258 yes, 124 no.
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Old 05-11-2004, 15:24   #1554
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Re: [Merged] BB Speed Upgrades

I am on
Fri, 05 Nov 2004 16:04:11 GMT
1st 128K took 1843 ms = 71119 Bytes/sec = approx 592 kbits/sec
2nd 128K took 1813 ms = 72296 Bytes/sec = approx 602 kbits/sec
3rd 128K took 1828 ms = 71702 Bytes/sec = approx 597 kbits/sec
4th 128K took 1906 ms = 68768 Bytes/sec = approx 572 kbits/sec

I have paid for the 600 kb for a long time now about a year or more, I guess I have not been updated to the 750kb

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Thanks Daxx & Homealone.

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Old 05-11-2004, 17:04   #1556
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Hertford isnt upgraded yet....
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Hertford isnt upgraded yet....
Yes it is...

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1st 128K took 719 ms = 182298 Bytes/sec = approx 1517 kbits/sec
2nd 128K took 703 ms = 186447 Bytes/sec = approx 1551 kbits/sec
3rd 128K took 719 ms = 182298 Bytes/sec = approx 1517 kbits/sec
4th 128K took 812 ms = 161419 Bytes/sec = approx 1343 kbits/sec

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I stand corrected then, hehe thanks dude.

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Yey, im upgraded too :p
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