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Offline ARV_90

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Internet connection speeds... How fast or slow is yours.
« on: January 17, 2013, 04:45:49 pm »
Ok lets start a new topic on how fast or snail slow our UK internet connections are.. Please post the official speed test to keep it real   :popcornsoda:

You can click the .net logo to be taken to the site to run the test as well.


« Last Edit: January 18, 2013, 06:14:21 am by ARV_90 »

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Re: Internet connection speeds... How fast or slow is yours.
« Reply #1 on: January 17, 2013, 04:56:43 pm »
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For those who need to know where to get their Speed Test:  http://speedtest.net





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Re: Internet connection speeds... How fast or slow is yours.
« Reply #8 on: January 17, 2013, 07:35:18 pm »
Without traction power is nothing!

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Re: Internet connection speeds... How fast or slow is yours.
« Reply #9 on: January 17, 2013, 07:38:24 pm »


wowzers! thats a sh*tload of upload! is that BT infinity?
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Re: Internet connection speeds... How fast or slow is yours.
« Reply #10 on: January 17, 2013, 07:38:42 pm »
^^^ Wow you lot have fast connections!

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Re: Internet connection speeds... How fast or slow is yours.
« Reply #11 on: January 17, 2013, 07:39:19 pm »


still buffers whenever i try to stream something on TV though, should complain but cant face the dreaded call centre...

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Re: Internet connection speeds... How fast or slow is yours.
« Reply #12 on: January 17, 2013, 07:41:13 pm »
^^^ Wow you lot have fast connections!

Fibre optic broadband is our friend  :smiley:

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Re: Internet connection speeds... How fast or slow is yours.
« Reply #13 on: January 17, 2013, 07:42:26 pm »
^^^ Wow you lot have fast connections!

Fibre optic broadband is our friend  :smiley:

What sort of prices?

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Re: Internet connection speeds... How fast or slow is yours.
« Reply #14 on: January 17, 2013, 07:45:19 pm »
This is what O2 give me. It's sh*te.



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