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Matty_
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Re: No, doofus
06/27/11 02:41 PM


> > > I'm getting about ten down, and 3mbp up.
> >
> > Simple physics, but the explanation would be beyond you.
>
> I was comparing my, apparently much mightier, service with those of others here.

If it's cable, because there is effectively no upstream traffic management. As you add users, the reate drops off far quicker than you would expect because of users stomping on each other. You probably live on a segment with relatively few users.

If it's ADSL, you're probably using Annex N modulation, which has other trade-offs







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* Ahh, that's more like it twistyAdministrator 06/26/11 04:16 AM
. * Re: Ahh, that's more like it satan  06/28/11 04:45 PM
. * Re: Ahh, that's more like it TrevEB  06/28/11 12:21 AM
. * Re: Ahh, that's more like it Naoki  06/28/11 02:59 PM
. * Re: Ahh, that's more like it CrapBoardSoftware  06/28/11 06:08 PM
. * That's a nasty ping you've got for a 50 mile distance. TriggerFin  06/28/11 03:30 PM
. * Re: Ahh, that's more like it TriggerFin  06/28/11 01:01 PM
. * Re: Ahh, that's more like it jopezu  06/27/11 12:06 AM
. * Re: Ahh, that's more like it twistyAdministrator  06/27/11 12:37 AM
. * Re: Ahh, that's more like it SmitdoggAdministrator  06/27/11 05:20 PM
. * Re: Ahh, that's more like it SmitdoggAdministrator  06/26/11 04:42 PM
. * Re: Ahh, that's more like it Fever  06/26/11 09:31 PM
. * Re: Ahh, that's more like it SecretAgentMan  06/26/11 01:12 PM
. * Re: Ahh, that's more like it italieAdministrator  06/26/11 05:24 AM
. * Re: Ahh, that's more like it Foxhack  06/26/11 07:24 PM
. * Re: Ahh, that's more like it twistyAdministrator  06/26/11 06:00 AM
. * Re: Ahh, that's more like it Jdurgi  06/26/11 06:01 AM
. * Re: Ahh, that's more like it Fever  06/26/11 09:28 PM
. * Re: Ahh, that's more like it Jdurgi  06/26/11 05:56 AM
. * Re: Ahh, that's more like it TriggerFin  06/26/11 07:44 AM
. * Re: Ahh, that's more like it DMala  06/27/11 12:30 AM
. * Re: Ahh, that's more like it TriggerFin  06/27/11 07:48 AM
. * Re: Ahh, that's more like it Jdurgi  06/26/11 08:59 AM
. * Re: Ahh, that's more like it Vas Crabb  06/26/11 09:42 AM
. * Re: Ahh, that's more like it TriggerFin  06/26/11 09:55 AM
. * Re: Ahh, that's more like it krick  06/26/11 07:07 PM
. * Re: Ahh, that's more like it TriggerFin  06/26/11 08:26 PM
. * Why the severe disparity between up and down? mogli  06/27/11 06:17 AM
. * Re: Why the severe disparity between up and down? Matty_  06/27/11 08:08 AM
. * No, doofus mogli  06/27/11 01:28 PM
. * Re: No, doofus Matty_  06/27/11 02:41 PM
. * Re: No, doofus mogli  06/27/11 03:50 PM
. * Re: No, doofus TheBigAmbulance  06/27/11 05:10 PM
. * Re: No, doofus mogli  06/28/11 01:15 PM
. * Re: No, doofus TheBigAmbulance  06/28/11 06:22 PM
. * Re: Why the severe disparity between up and down? TriggerFin  06/27/11 12:41 PM
. * Re: Ahh, that's more like it Jdurgi  06/26/11 09:51 AM
. * Re: Ahh, that's more like it italieAdministrator  06/26/11 06:15 AM
. * Dude... Mr. DoAdministrator  06/26/11 04:23 AM
. * Re: Dude... twistyAdministrator  06/26/11 04:28 AM
. * Re: Dude... Gyrovision  06/26/11 06:35 AM
. * Re: Dude... Fever  06/26/11 12:41 PM
. * Re: Dude... Jdurgi  06/27/11 05:22 AM
. * Re: Dude... SmitdoggAdministrator  06/26/11 04:48 PM
. * Re: Dude... SecretAgentMan  06/26/11 01:16 PM
. * Re: Dude... aavada  06/26/11 05:24 PM
. * Re: Dude... Mr. DoAdministrator  06/26/11 05:34 PM
. * You meddle with powerful magic... _nt_ aavada  06/26/11 07:24 PM
. * Re: Dude... Jdurgi  06/26/11 04:41 AM
. * Re: Dude... twistyAdministrator  06/26/11 06:02 AM

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