Comments on: Test and compare your Internet speed http://stilgherrian.com/internet/national_broadband_test/ All publication is a political act. All communication is propaganda. All art is pornography. All business is personal. All hail Eris. Sat, 05 Jul 2008 05:31:55 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 By: Garth http://stilgherrian.com/internet/national_broadband_test/#comment-6792 Garth Sat, 23 Jun 2007 22:08:31 +0000 http://stilgherrian.com/uncategorized/national_broadband_test/#comment-6792 Crikey posts are subscriber-only, so I'll post my result here: <a href="http://www.speedtest.net" rel="nofollow"></a> That download test is quite realistic. I see ~1MB/s at least once a day: whilst downloading podcasts in the morning. I'm miffed, though, at that 40:1 download:upload ratio. Worse: if I upload at 20KB/s, downloads become so crippled we can't even check email. The moment Internode put an ADSL2+ DSLAM in my exchange, I'm switching. Crikey posts are subscriber-only, so I’ll post my result here:

That download test is quite realistic. I see ~1MB/s at least once a day: whilst downloading podcasts in the morning. I’m miffed, though, at that 40:1 download:upload ratio. Worse: if I upload at 20KB/s, downloads become so crippled we can’t even check email.

The moment Internode put an ADSL2+ DSLAM in my exchange, I’m switching.

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