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# 1 12-01-2009 , 07:38 PM

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Speed test - please help

Hi,

I'm conducting some tests and i could use a hand https://download.simplymaya.com/10meg.file

if you can download the above file and let me know what speed you get as well as your location it would be a big help

Thanks
David

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# 2 12-01-2009 , 07:40 PM

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Average about 110kb/s, varies from 100 - 125 kbs on a wireless network in Manchester Uk

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# 3 12-01-2009 , 09:49 PM

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I was staying around the 360kb/s mark, in twickenham, london...

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# 4 12-01-2009 , 10:00 PM

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yeah, went up to about 470kb/s then tailed off to about 250kb/s for the last mb or so. (on Wifi)

Hackney, London.

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# 5 13-01-2009 , 05:02 AM

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Couldn't even get to see the speed. it was instant o.o, I'm in Miami, Florida.

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# 6 13-01-2009 , 06:07 AM

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Averages between 60 and 100, Swansea UK.

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# 7 13-01-2009 , 07:07 AM

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Started at 225 kb/s and steadily decreased to an average of 110 for the last 5 MB.
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# 8 13-01-2009 , 12:04 PM

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Started a 265kb/s

Almost immediately went up to 465kb/s

Then in the last mb jumped to 550kb/s

I wish all my downloads were that fast...

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Wireless network using One-Link and Belkin

Not sure if that helps

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# 9 13-01-2009 , 12:14 PM

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~50 kb- 60kb
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# 10 13-01-2009 , 01:38 PM

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1.7 MB/s in the northeastern USA

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# 11 13-01-2009 , 02:21 PM

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801.6 kb/s in toronto canada.. took the whole time that it took to download the file for it to get past 500 though

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# 12 13-01-2009 , 06:06 PM

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Originally posted by GecT
Couldn't even get to see the speed. it was instant o.o, I'm in Miami, Florida.

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impressive....
no wonder everything you download these days is massive

started at 37kb/sec went to an average of about 102kb/s, went between 97 and 120 most of the time

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# 13 14-01-2009 , 07:22 PM

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Originally posted by Chirone
impressive....
no wonder everything you download these days is massive...

Originally Posted by

Lol damn Chirone, that sounded kinda stalker-ish :x

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# 14 15-01-2009 , 08:56 AM

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nah, i meant cuz you have really fast internet so everyone is like 'ok, well people can download more faster now, so lets make everything really huge!!'