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Old Feb 24, 2011 | 09:02 AM
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So they just upgraded our internets at work...



Wondering how to get these speeds at home
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Old Feb 24, 2011 | 09:03 AM
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fuggin awesome!
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Old Feb 24, 2011 | 09:19 AM
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Get Verizon FIOS if you want anywhere close to those download speeds. FIOS can beat that with their upload speeds.
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Old Feb 24, 2011 | 09:29 AM
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I have FIOS already, 50down/50up Package. Love it.

FIOS cannot do those downloads though, which is what I care more about
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Old Feb 24, 2011 | 09:30 AM
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Looks like they have all 4 Gs.
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Old Feb 24, 2011 | 09:31 AM
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Holy crap.
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Old Feb 24, 2011 | 09:43 AM
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at those speeds you better watch out for polls in parking lots
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Old Feb 24, 2011 | 09:50 AM
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WTF

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Old Feb 24, 2011 | 09:52 AM
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lol at upload being more than download.
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Old Feb 24, 2011 | 09:53 AM
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wifi on my phone is download @ 1.43 and upload @ 1.18
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Old Feb 24, 2011 | 09:56 AM
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Old Feb 24, 2011 | 10:12 AM
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Sweet! Time to torrent it up!

Looks like the 100Mbps pipe at my work is peanuts these days...
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Old Feb 24, 2011 | 10:22 AM
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Downloading Xp SP3 from MS



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Old Feb 24, 2011 | 10:23 AM
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at those speeds you better watch out for polls in parking lots
Still? That was soooo long ago
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Old Feb 24, 2011 | 10:23 AM
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you suck...
Better than you think
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Old Feb 24, 2011 | 10:32 AM
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Still? That was soooo long ago
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Old Feb 24, 2011 | 10:34 AM
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You may need to upgrade your hard drives so you can support such rapid file transfers
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Old Feb 24, 2011 | 10:43 AM
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lol at upload being more than download.
That's what I was thinking as it was doing the test.. wtf
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Old Feb 24, 2011 | 12:15 PM
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I'm getting about 25 mb/s at home on Comcast... my work DSL sucks!

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Old Feb 24, 2011 | 12:23 PM
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I have that speed at home, get fios
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Old Feb 24, 2011 | 01:11 PM
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Originally Posted by 97BlackAckCL
I have that speed at home, get fios
No you don't.
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Old Feb 24, 2011 | 01:19 PM
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Misread, thought it said 26 MB down
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Old Feb 24, 2011 | 01:28 PM
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That is in the middle of the day. When I get in in the morning it is about double.
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Old Feb 24, 2011 | 01:28 PM
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your up sucks.
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Old Feb 24, 2011 | 07:48 PM
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That is in the middle of the day. When I get in in the morning it is about double.
@ 4 ms ping..
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Old Feb 24, 2011 | 08:46 PM
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Originally Posted by nbennettksu
at those speeds you better watch out for polls in parking lots
the poles better watch out for him at those speeds...
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Old Feb 24, 2011 | 08:49 PM
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Old Feb 24, 2011 | 08:54 PM
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the poles better watch out for him at those speeds...
Thats racist yo
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Old Feb 24, 2011 | 10:19 PM
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Old Feb 25, 2011 | 12:22 AM
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what is ping?
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Old Feb 25, 2011 | 12:37 AM
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WTF

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Old Feb 25, 2011 | 12:52 AM
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Old Feb 25, 2011 | 01:09 AM
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I have FIOS already, 50down/50up Package. Love it.

FIOS cannot do those downloads though, which is what I care more about
oh you have no idea.. hehe
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Old Feb 25, 2011 | 01:15 AM
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Looks like they have all 4 Gs.
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Old Feb 25, 2011 | 01:17 AM
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Originally Posted by #1 STUNNA
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Old Feb 25, 2011 | 06:53 AM
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That is in the middle of the day. When I get in in the morning it is about double.
islandia or manhattan?
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Old Feb 25, 2011 | 06:56 AM
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the poles better watch out for him at those speeds...
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That's stupid fast.
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