> Doesn't 175 KB work out to around 1.5 mb? That's about the rate I got
> when I had 1.5 Mbit from Qworst years ago. It's my understanding that
> bandwidth is determined by your ISP. The more you pay, the more you
> get. With DSL the quality of the line between the phone company's local
> office and your home is the main limiting factor with DSL. Of course
> the longer the line is, the lower the maximum possible speed is. I live
> about 1000 feet or so and AT&T tells me I could get 20 Mb, but they
> don't offer that speed here.
>
> On 02/25/2013 02:20 PM, Brian Cluff wrote:
>> I can get 4000+KBps on a regular basis over my unmodified cable to the
>> Internet. The very same cable will give me 48000+KBps over my Lan.
>>
>> The speeds you are talking about are so low that even a badly mad, or
>> damaged cable would achieve them thought much trouble.
>>
>> Brian Cluff
>>
>> On 02/25/2013 01:17 PM, Michael Havens wrote:
>>> 175kbps. or is it mbps?
>>> :-)~MIKE~(-:
>>>
>>>
>>> On Mon, Feb 25, 2013 at 1:15 PM, Lee Reynolds <Lee.Reynolds@asu.edu
>>> <mailto:Lee.Reynolds@asu.edu>> wrote:
>>>
>>> Good point.
>>>
>>> For example, 175 is my IQ, measured in Poodle Points.
>>>
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>>> Subject: Re: speed up the internet.
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>>> 175 is a number, without context of what unit that 175 is its just a
>>> number, between 150 and 200. :-)
>>>
>>>
>>> On Mon, Feb 25, 2013 at 1:07 PM, Michael Havens <bmike1@gmail.com
>>> <mailto:bmike1@gmail.com><mailto:bmike1@gmail.com
>>> <mailto:bmike1@gmail.com>>> wrote:
>>> is 175 a normal download speed with a standard dsl speed?
>>> :-)~MIKE~(-:
>>>
>>>
>>> On Mon, Feb 25, 2013 at 1:01 PM, Michael Havens <bmike1@gmail.com
>>> <mailto:bmike1@gmail.com><mailto:bmike1@gmail.com
>>> <mailto:bmike1@gmail.com>>> wrote:
>>> Thanks Nathan... I appreciate that.
>>> :-)~MIKE~(-:
>>>
>>>
>>> On Mon, Feb 25, 2013 at 12:53 PM, Nathan England <nathan@nmecs.com
>>> <mailto:nathan@nmecs.com><mailto:nathan@nmecs.com
>>> <mailto:nathan@nmecs.com>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Countless scientific studies in the medical community have proven
>>> that, in many cases, the placebos are as or more effective than the
>>> prescribed medication. I believe you are a primary candidate for
>>> placebo trials Michael!
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Monday, February 25, 2013 11:58:16 AM Michael Havens wrote:
>>>
>>> remember a few weeks ago when someone post a link some young guy
>>> made on speeding up a person's internet by putting a strand of cat5
>>> next to your existing cat 5? Everyone said that was stupid but I did
>>> it anyways. Well, my download speeds seem to have increased. Prior
>>> to my experiment I used to stay around 145 while maxing at 159. Now
>>> I am usually at 175 and it goes down to 159. Maybe I'm just paying
>>> closer attention but if someone has some spare cat 5 test it and
>>> tell me I'm right or just being stupid:)
>>>
>>> :-)~MIKE~(-:
>>>
>>>
>>>
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