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Old 08-08-2008, 16:59   #1
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At last an upgrade!

Fri, 08 Aug 2008 16:53:34 GMT

Test 1: 1024K took 891 ms = 1149.3 KB/sec, approx 9470 Kbps, 9.25 Mbps
Test 2: 1024K took 875 ms = 1170.3 KB/sec, approx 9643 Kbps, 9.42 Mbps
Test 3: 1024K took 812 ms = 1261.1 KB/sec, approx 10391 Kbps, 10.15 Mbps
Test 4: 2048K took 1750 ms = 1170.3 KB/sec, approx 9643 Kbps, 9.42 Mbps

Overall Average Speed = approx 9787 Kbps, 9.56 Mbps

not too bad for 4meg lets see how long it lasts!
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4meg dont you mean 10?
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yeh but I'm paying for 4! I just got upgraded!
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yeh but I'm paying for 4! I just got upgraded!

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LOL! yeah...its VM's nation wide upgrade :P

your not the only one. and you get to keep that 10 megs...till they decide to increase it again...whenever that may be (2years, 3 years, 4 years..no one knows)
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and you get to keep that 10 megs...
Till you hit STM, that is.
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Old 08-08-2008, 23:13   #7
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yeah..that...

but i have yet to hit STM..even though id say my use is probably more than a "average" customers. However now most average customers are downloading more than just attachments on emails...

Im still on 4 megs unfortunately...cause good old VM like to upgrade Birmingham right at the very end...lol.
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That'll be because they're already so massively over subscribed.
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