Interesting I used the Briscomp site and it returned: Upload speed = 5.42 Mb/s (the site says this equates to a 10 Mb file in 15 secs) Download speed = 119kbps Using Bigpond cable on a 2 GHz G5
Bill On 18/4/06 3:53 PM, "Ronda Brown" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 17/04/2006, at 10:37 PM, Paul wrote: > >> Lloyd White wrote: >> >>> >>>> Lloyd White wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>>> Hope you are all rested after the Easter break. >>>>> >>>>> Can anyone tell me where I look to measure my internet or >>>>> download speed? >>>>> Is there a monitor built in? I am supposed to have a 512k ADSL >>>>> and it is SO >>>>> SLOW since I "upgraded to OSX 10.4.6. >>>>> >>>>> The new Intel advert that Glen posted took 40 seconds before the >>>>> stationary >>>>> figure appeared and was still stationary after 3 minutes with >>>>> the bar slowly >>>>> creeping across. I gave up then. >>>>> >>>>> It also takes 70 seconds to download 30 seconds of music from >>>>> the Apple >>>>> Store. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> That doesn't sound too good. >>>> >>>> Here is a test site: >>>> >>>> http://www.dslreports.com/stest >>>> >>>> >>>> Good luck >>>> >>>> Paul >>>> >>> >>> >>> Thanks Paul, >>> The test showed download speed of 2.7 KB/s, upload 11.7 KB/s >>> I think I'm in trouble! >>> >> Your upload speed is normal for a 512/128 I think. >> >> My Westnet 512/128 tests as 47 KB/sec down and 11.7 KB/sec up. > > My Westnet 512/128 tests as 52 KB/sec down & 12.2 KB/sec up > Tested at the below site. > > <http://bmods.briscomp.org.au/> > > Bigpond Broadband Speed Test: This test provides an easy to > understand download and upload speed test results for your broadband > connection. > > Cheers, > Ronni > Car'n The Pies > > > > -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- > Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> > Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> > Unsubscribe - <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
