linuxgeek: Re: [LINUX_Newbies] Re: Sharing broadband with band controller

The name of the game is nag nag and nag and then nag some more......

Bombard them or whosoever you can complain to, with letters,emails and keep it
up until you get somewhere.

John

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From: grantrocket2 <mars_rover@rocketmail.com>
To: LINUX_Newbies@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Sat, 8 January, 2011 12:45:26
Subject: [LINUX_Newbies] Re: Sharing broadband with band controller

--- In LINUX_Newbies@yahoogroups.com, "Paul" <pfrederick1@...> wrote:
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> --- In LINUX_Newbies@yahoogroups.com, "grantrocket2" <mars_rover@> wrote:
> >
> > While this is unrelated. I want your internet.
> > I get 200KB/S on a good day. 8MB/S is epickly fast!!!
> >
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> I only get 13.26 Mb so 8 MB is almost 5 times faster than me!
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> http://img716.imageshack.us/img716/581/speedtesty.png
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> But I'm OK with what I have. So it takes me about 7 minutes to download a whole
>CD. I'm patient :)
>

Wow, seven whole minutes. It takes me HOURS on a good connection to test out the
latest and greatest *nix distros.
For any record being kept here, my internet is a wireless brodband modem, and
i'm on the fringe of the network. The lazy arses over at verision/at&t/bright
house, don't beleive there is any money to be had if they lay a cable down a
dirt road in the middle of nowhere.

[/rant]

Ok i'm good now.

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