That is awesome! Could you post the latency to your next-hop? I'm tired of seeing 30ms+ latency to next-hop with ADSL and interleaving.. here's hoping VDSL is better. ;) (To confirm - your service is the new VDSL with 40mb/20mb, correct?) On Sun, 18 Jul 2010, Donovan wrote: > Must definitely be ADSL as I finally terminated my "fiber" and am > getting speeds of at least this: > > http://www.speedtest.net/result/883976525.png > > <http://www.speedtest.net/result/883976525.png>(36.43 Mb/s down - 9.30 > Mb/s up for those who don't want to click) > > http://speedtest.popp.net yielded much better upload results at 37351 > kbps / 16265 kbps > > The latency is comparable to what I have with Comcast but the jitter > I've noticed, so far, is drastically reduced. > > On Sat, Jul 17, 2010 at 6:38 PM, Ryan Coleman <ryanjcole at me.com> wrote: > >> All of this is BEYOND my point: Their speedtest engine is faulty. It claims >> speeds that it is *not* producing. >> >> I checked my cable line and the DSL line against a number of other test >> providers, here are the results: >> >> >> Speedtest Speakeasy bandwidthplace auditmypc.com internetfrog DSLreports >> toast.net visualware.com testinternetspeed whatsmyip.com >> Down Up Down Up Down Up Down Up Down Up Down Up Down Up Down Up Down Up >> Down Up Qwest 2.59 0.72 4.17 0.73 2.67 0.70 18.26 0.76 0.80 0.60 2.88 >> 0.69 0.75 >> 2.09 0.72 1.88 0.70 6.62 0.71 Comcast 22.01 2.66 5.10 2.62 12.23 2.35 >> 20.87 3.51 5.09 1.53 22.15 2.55 4.56 >> 9.37 2.58 1.71 2.02 20.67 2.46 >> >> All speeds are reported in Megabits (Mbps), some are calculated from >> Kilobits per second. >> >> -- >> Ryan >> >> On Jul 17, 2010, at 4:25 PM, Nate Carlson wrote: >> >> Just a bit of clarification - 20mb/896kbps is *not* FIOS - Qwest >> advertises this as "Fiber optic fast", but what it really means is that >> they run fiber to the DSLAM that serves your line. 20mbit/896kbit is >> ADSL2+. >> >> Qwest does offer VDSL in certain parts of the metro, which is available at >> speeds of 40mbit/20mbit, 40mbit/5mbit, and also adds a 5mbit upstream >> option to 20mbit, 12mbit, and 7mbit tiers. If you got 896k upstream, >> however, you are ADSL2+, not VDSL. >> >> As far as I know Qwest does not have any plans to roll out a real >> fiber-to-the-home option - it's all fiber to the 'neighborhood' with >> various technologies running over copper to deliver the service. >> >> (Of course, Qwest does offer fiber services to businesses, but it's quite >> a bit more money than we're talking for DSL.. *grin*) >> >> On Fri, 16 Jul 2010, Ryan Coleman wrote: >> >> 20Mbit. Which comes with an unreported upload cap of 896Kbps. >> >> >> But I'm probably calling them on Monday to tell them to pick everything up >> and take it back; Ran my own speed test through speedtest.net and the >> reported download speed was 3.2-4.5 Mbps. Same website on my cable modem >> reported 25+ Mbps on download. >> >> >> -- >> >> Ryan >> >> On Jul 16, 2010, at 3:52 PM, Donovan wrote: >> >> >> On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 3:14 PM, Ryan Coleman <ryanjcole at me.com> wrote: >> >> I'll probably only end up cutting one of the two cable internet lines into >> my apartment... >> >> >> 16Mbit download -- pretty nice >> >> 600Kbit upload -- not so nice >> >> >> Ran a speed test on our "public" cable line at home and got 30Mbit down and >> 3Mbit up. >> >> >> Setting up a static IP on the Qwest website appears to be nearly >> impossible, that's a shock. >> >> >> -- >> >> Ryan >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> >> TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota >> >> tclug-list at mn-linux.org >> >> http://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list >> >> >> >> Which package did you get? >> >> >> -- >> >> Donovan Niesen >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> >> TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota >> >> tclug-list at mn-linux.org >> >> http://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> >> TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota >> >> tclug-list at mn-linux.org >> >> http://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota >> tclug-list at mn-linux.org >> http://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota >> tclug-list at mn-linux.org >> http://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list >> >> > > > -- > Donovan Niesen >
