Care to give out the source on that? That's a lot fancier than mine! -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of George Sent: Saturday, August 23, 2003 0:48 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [smartBridges] What do you do
http://www.oregonfast.net/speedtest/ This is a finished version of one that we tweeked from Derek Del Conti, I believe Eje has it listed on his site. The nice thing about having a speed test on your network and a caching server is that your subs will appreciate you a whole lot more. Unless you restrict them to something lame like 384/128 George Dave Covert wrote: > I have been using QCheck when I install, but would sure like a web app > they can just browse to instead... > > Dave > > -----Original Message----- > *From:* [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of *Todd Barber > *Sent:* Saturday, August 23, 2003 12:00 AM > *To:* [EMAIL PROTECTED] > *Subject:* RE: [smartBridges] What do you do > > JC, > > > > What do you guys run for a local speed test? Have you > created your own web app or can you point me to something > pre-packaged. We have been using pcpitstop.com for a quick sanity > check but as you said it has been running like crap lately. Any > help is appreciated. > > > > Todd Barber > > Skylink Broadband Internet > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > 970-454-9499 > > > > -----Original Message----- > *From:* [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] *On Behalf Of *JC Randall > *Sent:* Friday, August 22, 2003 10:47 PM > *To:* [EMAIL PROTECTED] > *Subject:* RE: [smartBridges] What do you do > > > > PS: What we have done is put in place a Cache Server which 98% of > the time takes care of most speed testing. Also it can actively > cache those little websites that are slow in loading making a T1 > look like an OC-3. Since we have done this life is a bit more > quite right now. > > > > JC > > > > -----Original Message----- > *From:* [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] *On Behalf Of *Kevin Summers > *Sent:* Friday, August 22, 2003 9:24 PM > *To:* [EMAIL PROTECTED] > *Subject:* RE: [smartBridges] What do you do > > > > That's why we specify in our policies that any speed test to be > done is > > only valid if it is to OUR speedtest on OUR website. We can't > control the > > bandwidth between us and 2Wire, or DSLReports, or whoever they want > > to test from this week. So we state it up front. The internet is a > volatile mesh > > of comingled networks that are owned by a myriad of companies that > have > > loyalties to no one. We guarantee your speed and connectivity to > our network > > and that's it. Nobody out there will give you anything better. If > they do, take it. > > > > Offer them this choice... > > > > - Cheap > > - Fast > > - Reliable > > > > Pick two. > > > > Of course a phone call at 6AM every day would drive me to the > > point where I would say FINE. Drive out there, test the bandwidth > > show them that they are getting AWESOME speed, then hand them > > a bill for $65 for the truck roll. > > > > Then enjoy sleeping in.. > > Kevin Summers > KISTech Internet Services Inc. > www.kistech.com <http://www.kistech.com/> > > > > -----Original Message----- > *From:* [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of *Chris Chance > *Sent:* Friday, August 22, 2003 5:27 PM > *To:* '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' > *Subject:* [smartBridges] What do you do > > What do you do when a customer refuses to listen, when they > haven't had a single timeout in 4 days and have 2mbit to the > office all the time (sometimes spiking to 5mbit) and they are > still insisting on calling at 6 am to wine that some Indian > site isn't loading properly ? I MEAN JESUS DO I CONTROL THE > INTERNET? > The PART-15.ORG smartBridges Discussion List To Join: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (in the body type subscribe smartBridges <yournickname> To Remove: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (in the body type unsubscribe smartBridges) Archives: http://archives.part-15.org The PART-15.ORG smartBridges Discussion List To Join: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (in the body type subscribe smartBridges <yournickname> To Remove: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (in the body type unsubscribe smartBridges) Archives: http://archives.part-15.org
