[ale] speed test interest.
Geoffrey
lists at serioustechnology.com
Thu Jul 15 11:04:39 EDT 2010
Atlanta Geek wrote:
> So in our new home we are trying to go without cable & satellite. We
> have DSL only service from att and have not been impressed. I assumed
> that we were spoiled by cable modems and Uverse.
>
> I checked out speedtest.net and strangely enough the dsl performance
> was exactly what was purchased. 6 Mbps down 0.25 Mbps up. Even when
> everything else seemed to be crawling speedtest was perfect.
>
> Today I looked for an alternative to speedtest.net and found a few on google.
> And after trying 3 or 4 speedtests they all are giving me half the
> download speed as speedtest.net
>
> Im wondering if AT&T is giving speedtest.net priority?
Possibly. When I was having speed issues, AT&T suggested speedtest.net.
--
Until later, Geoffrey
"I predict future happiness for America if they can prevent
the government from wasting the labors of the people under
the pretense of taking care of them."
- Thomas Jefferson
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