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GPracer2500
09-25-2007, 12:04 AM
What type of Internet connection do you have? Just curious. I have cable with Cox Communications.

I used a speed test site to test my connection. There are a bunch of them available. Click the graphic below to test yours. I like that site cause they provide a link you can copy/paste right into your post to share your results.

I did one with a fairly close server....
http://www.speedtest.net/result/187253781.png (http://www.speedtest.net)


And one pretty far....
http://www.speedtest.net/result/187254139.png (http://www.speedtest.net)


Didn't seem to matter much. It's pretty late at night right now and it seems like my speeds pick up a little when most people aren't online [shrug].

Kickstarts-suck
09-25-2007, 01:08 AM
Comcast
http://www.speedtest.net/result/187262562.png (http://www.speedtest.net)

wilkin250r
09-25-2007, 01:42 AM
http://www.speedtest.net/result/187266874.png (http://www.speedtest.net)

Clearwire Wireless Internet. Certainly faster than dial-up, but not quite as fast as DSL.

I'm thinking about switching to Charter cable. I'll probably give Charter a trial run when I get my router working again.

MOFO
09-25-2007, 03:30 AM
I picked other....

I have Verizon FIOS (Fiber Optic) service. Its their slowest package (5 down and 2 up)

http://www.speedtest.net/result/187282337.png (http://www.speedtest.net)

that slow guy
09-25-2007, 03:58 AM
qwest dsl
i hate small towns
http://www.speedtest.net/result/187286444.png (http://www.speedtest.net)

09-25-2007, 04:03 AM
http://www.speedtest.net/result/187287316.png (http://www.speedtest.net)

sunco
09-25-2007, 05:18 AM
What kind of Internet connection do you have? (poll)

My internet does not come to me on a poll. its comes thru a wire on a poll:devil:

DSL

JOEX
09-25-2007, 06:09 AM
Local
http://www.speedtest.net/result/187307152.png (http://www.speedtest.net)

Cross country
http://www.speedtest.net/result/187307530.png (http://www.speedtest.net)

09-25-2007, 06:33 AM
armstrong cable


http://www.speedtest.net/result/187311917.png (http://www.speedtest.net)

NacsMXer
09-25-2007, 07:06 AM
Road Runner cable (Time Warner cable)

http://www.speedtest.net/result/187319047.png (http://www.speedtest.net)

whiteboycustom
09-25-2007, 07:34 AM
this is my work speed, we have satilite or some crap idk its linked to all our stores

at home i have premium roadrunner ill do that test tonight

http://www.speedtest.net/result/187325292.png (http://www.speedtest.net)

Pipeless416
09-25-2007, 07:50 AM
http://www.speedtest.net/result/187328940.png (http://www.speedtest.net)
school internet :)

gncc025
09-25-2007, 07:57 AM
comcast digital cable

http://www.speedtest.net/result/187330347.png (http://www.speedtest.net)



cali
http://www.speedtest.net/result/187381920.png (http://www.speedtest.net)

MOFO
09-25-2007, 07:59 AM
My speed results at the office... its a dedicated T1.

http://www.speedtest.net/result/187330282.png (http://www.speedtest.net)

beaker1214
09-25-2007, 08:02 AM
http://www.speedtest.net/result/187331522.png (http://www.speedtest.net)
This is my work/ school, Ill have to check my house when I get home.

ATV Chic
09-25-2007, 08:06 AM
Mina at work, gotta love T1
http://www.speedtest.net/result/187332570.png (http://www.speedtest.net)

54warrior
09-25-2007, 08:32 AM
Here is my work:

http://www.speedtest.net/result/187338766.png


And a far away server:

http://www.speedtest.net/result/187339390.png



Results from home:

http://www.speedtest.net/result/187361230.png

GPracer2500
09-25-2007, 09:53 AM
Holly smack! Some of you guys have fast connections.

derekhonda
09-25-2007, 11:00 AM
http://www.speedtest.net/result/187378567.png (http://www.speedtest.net)

TRX450RACER174
09-25-2007, 05:16 PM
I have cable at home but here is my work gotta love it.

http://www.speedtest.net/result/187480223.png ([URL=http://www.speedtest.net)]

ZeroLogic
09-25-2007, 05:26 PM
Originally posted by GPracer2500
Holly smack! Some of you guys have fast connections.

My god they do!:eek:

http://www.speedtest.net/result/187482531.png (http://www.speedtest.net)

MOFO
09-25-2007, 05:36 PM
I used my Verizon broadband card on my laptop for this. Usually my upload is much faster. Download is pretty close.

I love this card because I have broadband speed anywhere I go - no need to search for WiFi hotspots! :D

http://www.speedtest.net/result/187483597.png (http://www.speedtest.net)

spdygonzalez450
09-25-2007, 05:59 PM
http://www.speedtest.net/result/187488879.png (http://www.speedtest.net)

cable

pro-rider46
09-25-2007, 06:59 PM
URL=http://www.speedtest.net]http://www.speedtest.net/result/187499037.png[/URL]

we have comcast and love it, i also have wifi on my ps3

TRX450RACER174
09-25-2007, 09:51 PM
Originally posted by TRX450RACER174
I have cable at home but here is my work gotta love it.

http://www.speedtest.net/result/187480223.png ([URL=http://www.speedtest.net)]

Here is my house test

http://www.speedtest.net/result/187528488.png ([URL=http://www.speedtest.net)]

Ralph
09-25-2007, 09:55 PM
Home: This is the slowest offered by Optimum Online. Next level is 30mb/s for less than 20$ more a month.
http://www.speedtest.net/result/131792636.png

College Apartment: This is dreadfully slow to me.
http://www.speedtest.net/result/187529206.png (http://www.speedtest.net)

stalefish_132
09-25-2007, 11:50 PM
mine, not bad for the local cable company IMO

http://www.speedtest.net/result/187543795.png (http://www.speedtest.net)

whiteboycustom
09-27-2007, 04:40 AM
premium roadrunner, speakeast test

Download Speed: 10012 kbps (1251.5KB/sec transfer rate)
Upload Speed: 977 kbps (122.1 KB/sec transfer rate)

mx825
09-27-2007, 08:25 AM
http://www.speedtest.net/result/187927417.png (http://www.speedtest.net)


school internet:)

my home internet is too slow to take it:(

madskrillz2
09-27-2007, 01:49 PM
http://www.speedtest.net/result/188011039.png (http://www.speedtest.net)

linksys wireless/comcast

07250ex
09-27-2007, 02:04 PM
http://www.speedtest.net/result/188015143.png (http://www.speedtest.net)

linksys wireless internet/ comcast / 160 gb hd, 2gig ram windows vista laptop

99TRDTaco
09-27-2007, 02:21 PM
http://www.speedtest.net/result/188020316.png (http://www.speedtest.net)

mephyst
09-27-2007, 05:15 PM
http://www.speedtest.net/result/188061742.png (http://www.speedtest.net)

Hookrone
09-27-2007, 07:14 PM
Cable

NJ-NY
http://www.speedtest.net/result/188083872.png (http://www.speedtest.net)

NJ-OH
http://www.speedtest.net/result/188083010.png (http://www.speedtest.net)

NJ-OR
http://www.speedtest.net/result/188084144.png (http://www.speedtest.net)

09-27-2007, 07:19 PM
http://www.speedtest.net/result/188084008.png (http://www.speedtest.net)


I've gotten much higher than this before. I am running many things on the internet right now and installing a program. i wanna exit and try

Robin Hood
09-27-2007, 07:19 PM
http://www.speedtest.net/result/188084228.png (http://www.speedtest.net)

Nick110
09-27-2007, 07:31 PM
http://www.speedtest.net/result/188085252.png (http://www.speedtest.net)


I suck

JOEX
09-27-2007, 07:53 PM
Originally posted by Nick110

I suck
:p

Nick110
09-27-2007, 08:04 PM
Originally posted by JOEX
:p


It really is sad, some people on here are 25 times faster than me. chits wizzeak

Toadz400
09-27-2007, 08:34 PM
I'm supposedly running Qwest's fastest internet option...really doesn't seem like it.

http://www.speedtest.net/result/188096312.png (http://www.speedtest.net)

Toadz400
09-27-2007, 08:37 PM
I just did the test a second time..came up with slightly better results, weird. Both tests were done with no changes.

http://www.speedtest.net/result/188097029.png (http://www.speedtest.net)

Jblazin98
09-27-2007, 08:53 PM
URL=http://www.speedtest.net]http://www.speedtest.net/result/188099705.png[/URL]



Comcast Cable

Pipeless416
09-27-2007, 09:10 PM
Originally posted by Nick110
It really is sad, some people on here are 25 times faster than me. chits wizzeak

mine better be for the cost of tuition lol :chinese:

BlasterEaten250
09-29-2007, 04:49 PM
you have got to be kidding me
http://www.speedtest.net/result/188577783.png (http://www.speedtest.net)

Ralph
09-29-2007, 06:24 PM
Originally posted by BlasterEaten250
you have got to be kidding me
http://www.speedtest.net/result/188577783.png (http://www.speedtest.net)


Yours is so low cause you have dial up and you are over 500 miles from the server you did the test from

BlasterEaten250
09-29-2007, 07:08 PM
Originally posted by Ralph
Yours is so low cause you have dial up and you are over 500 miles from the server you did the test from I am really only 60 miles from chicago...for some reason it says i am closer to one in oklahoma. Whatever, still slow

http://www.speedtest.net/result/188597508.png (http://www.speedtest.net)

its actually lower now than it was before, wierd

GPracer2500
09-29-2007, 07:39 PM
Originally posted by BlasterEaten250
you have got to be kidding me
http://www.speedtest.net/result/188577783.png (http://www.speedtest.net)

Yikes. I can't imagine what that's like. I'd have to change my lifestyle if my connection was that slow. :p

JOEX
09-29-2007, 07:54 PM
May wanna try Morse Code:p