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General => The Superdeep Borehole => Topic started by: Van Cruncheon on November 30, 2009, 08:51:06 PM

Title: i > u: reason #418 in a series
Post by: Van Cruncheon on November 30, 2009, 08:51:06 PM
(http://www.speedtest.net/result/638519868.png) (http://www.speedtest.net)
Title: Re: i > u: reason #418 in a series
Post by: Mr. Gundam on November 30, 2009, 08:53:45 PM
(http://www.speedtest.net/result/638518433.png) (http://www.speedtest.net)

I knew Comcast sucked, but not this much. Too bad we can't get Fios in Seattle.
Title: Re: i > u: reason #418 in a series
Post by: Himu on November 30, 2009, 08:55:15 PM
Holy shit, drinky.
Title: Re: i > u: reason #418 in a series
Post by: The Fake Shemp on November 30, 2009, 08:55:26 PM
Time to hack Prole's PC and use it to download porn.
Title: Re: i > u: reason #418 in a series
Post by: CajoleJuice on November 30, 2009, 08:56:36 PM
(http://www.speedtest.net/result/638517542.png)

It's ok.
Title: Re: i > u: reason #418 in a series
Post by: demi on November 30, 2009, 08:57:04 PM
Sweet now you can run a dedicated server

Just kidding
Title: Re: i > u: reason #418 in a series
Post by: BlackMage on November 30, 2009, 08:57:22 PM
(http://www.speedtest.net/result/638518049.png)

wtf at my upload speed. seems unbalanced.
Title: Re: i > u: reason #418 in a series
Post by: Phoenix Dark on November 30, 2009, 08:57:31 PM
(http://www.speedtest.net/result/638518211.png) (http://www.speedtest.net)

ouch
Title: Re: i > u: reason #418 in a series
Post by: Mr. Gundam on November 30, 2009, 08:59:03 PM
Someone in Japan or South Korea needs to get in here and make all of us cry like babies.
Title: Re: i > u: reason #418 in a series
Post by: Bocsius on November 30, 2009, 08:59:39 PM
(http://www.speedtest.net/result/638516883.png) (http://www.speedtest.net)


+1 for the unbalanced crowd
Title: Re: i > u: reason #418 in a series
Post by: CajoleJuice on November 30, 2009, 09:00:20 PM
Basically, FiOS owns.
Title: Re: i > u: reason #418 in a series
Post by: BlackMage on November 30, 2009, 09:00:25 PM
ok so roadrunner sucks for upload speed.
Title: Re: i > u: reason #418 in a series
Post by: Bocsius on November 30, 2009, 09:02:42 PM
In related news, I hereby blame each and every death in online multiplayer on low upload and high ping. So it has been decided, and so it is.
Title: Re: i > u: reason #418 in a series
Post by: Kestastrophe on November 30, 2009, 09:06:24 PM
Quote from: Bocsius on November 30, 2009, 09:02:42 PM
In related news, I hereby blame each and every death in online multiplayer on low upload and high ping.
sounds good to me

(http://www.speedtest.net/result/638523675.png)

 :'(

Does it matter that this was over my laptop's wireless?
Title: Re: i > u: reason #418 in a series
Post by: Himu on November 30, 2009, 09:06:30 PM
Quote from: BlackMage on November 30, 2009, 09:00:25 PM
ok so roadrunner sucks for upload speed.

Roadrunner still exists?
Title: Re: i > u: reason #418 in a series
Post by: Mr. Gundam on November 30, 2009, 09:08:23 PM
Quote from: Kestastrophe on November 30, 2009, 09:06:24 PM
Quote from: Bocsius on November 30, 2009, 09:02:42 PM
In related news, I hereby blame each and every death in online multiplayer on low upload and high ping.
sounds good to me

(http://www.speedtest.net/result/638523675.png)

 :'(

Does it matter that this was over my laptop's wireless?

I also did mine over my laptop's wireless.

I used to have Charter when I was in graduate school in the middle of nowhere in Central Washington. Totally sucked.
Title: Re: i > u: reason #418 in a series
Post by: Van Cruncheon on November 30, 2009, 09:29:05 PM
mine was over wireless (boosted 5ghz 802.11n) as well, with a bridge from the crappy dsl modem/router to the airport extreme
Title: Re: i > u: reason #418 in a series
Post by: archie4208 on November 30, 2009, 09:35:56 PM
(http://www.speedtest.net/result/638541302.png) (http://www.speedtest.net)

 :'(
Title: Re: i > u: reason #418 in a series
Post by: Rman on November 30, 2009, 09:57:40 PM
FIOS!  Did you just get it, Prole?
Title: Re: i > u: reason #418 in a series
Post by: Great Rumbler on November 30, 2009, 09:59:04 PM
(http://www.speedtest.net/result/638556233.png) (http://www.speedtest.net)

FUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUU  :'(
Title: Re: i > u: reason #418 in a series
Post by: Bocsius on November 30, 2009, 10:01:57 PM
In Great Rumbler's world, it's still 1998.
Title: Re: i > u: reason #418 in a series
Post by: Great Rumbler on November 30, 2009, 10:07:03 PM
Quote from: Bocsius on November 30, 2009, 10:01:57 PM
In Great Rumbler's world, it's still 1998.

That's about the best I can get here in Middle of Nowhere, Oklahoma.  :-\
Title: Re: i > u: reason #418 in a series
Post by: BobFromPikeCreek on November 30, 2009, 10:14:35 PM
(http://www.speedtest.net/result/638565173.png) (http://www.speedtest.net)

God I hate Bell. So fucking much.
Title: Re: i > u: reason #418 in a series
Post by: tehjaybo on November 30, 2009, 10:43:15 PM
(http://www.speedtest.net/result/638581735.png) (http://www.speedtest.net)
I hate you guys.
Title: Re: i > u: reason #418 in a series
Post by: Phoenix Dark on November 30, 2009, 10:44:01 PM
Kentucky>Texas

wat
Title: Re: i > u: reason #418 in a series
Post by: Diunx on November 30, 2009, 10:55:44 PM
This thread depresses me  so much :'(
Title: Re: i > u: reason #418 in a series
Post by: duckman2000 on November 30, 2009, 11:10:10 PM
(http://www.speedtest.net/result/638607602.png)

Bleh
Title: Re: i > u: reason #418 in a series
Post by: Bebpo on November 30, 2009, 11:26:06 PM
(http://www.speedtest.net/result/638604955.png)

uhhhhh, I think something fucked up. 
Title: Re: i > u: reason #418 in a series
Post by: Bebpo on November 30, 2009, 11:33:30 PM
(http://www.speedtest.net/result/638608083.png)

hmmmm
Title: Re: i > u: reason #418 in a series
Post by: Bebpo on November 30, 2009, 11:34:08 PM
Tried San Diego instead of LA

(http://www.speedtest.net/result/638609020.png)

Yeah I hate these sites because it varies so much
Title: Re: i > u: reason #418 in a series
Post by: brawndolicious on November 30, 2009, 11:35:05 PM
(http://www.speedtest.net/result/638609372.png) (http://www.speedtest.net)

It doesn't feel accurate but at least it's pretty even.
Title: Re: i > u: reason #418 in a series
Post by: Bebpo on November 30, 2009, 11:35:38 PM
Quote from: dcharlie on November 30, 2009, 11:34:51 PM
(http://www.speedtest.net/result/638609530.png)

lol.


:bow Japanese internet :bow2
Title: Re: i > u: reason #418 in a series
Post by: Beezy on November 30, 2009, 11:38:06 PM
(http://www.speedtest.net/result/638610531.png) (http://www.speedtest.net)

Verizon domination! :rock
Title: Re: i > u: reason #418 in a series
Post by: drew on November 30, 2009, 11:50:02 PM
yeah, this site is definitely affected by all my shit open, i know i get a solid 54 mbps
Title: Re: i > u: reason #418 in a series
Post by: BlueTsunami on November 30, 2009, 11:57:33 PM
Jesus, Japanese employing Dark Fiber Optic Gundam tech for DC's shit.
Title: Re: i > u: reason #418 in a series
Post by: TakingBackSunday on December 01, 2009, 12:13:31 AM
(http://www.speedtest.net/result/638630300.png) (http://www.speedtest.net)

That's good enough for me
Title: Re: i > u: reason #418 in a series
Post by: Rman on December 01, 2009, 12:33:11 AM
(http://www.speedtest.net/result/638640614.png)
Title: Re: i > u: reason #418 in a series
Post by: muckhole on December 01, 2009, 12:38:36 AM
I'll just spare myself the embarrassment of the test and say it's .01.
Title: Re: i > u: reason #418 in a series
Post by: Yeti on December 01, 2009, 01:00:18 AM
(http://www.speedtest.net/result/638655416.png) (http://www.speedtest.net)

I'd like it to be better, but I manage.
Title: Re: i > u: reason #418 in a series
Post by: GilloD on December 01, 2009, 01:22:23 AM
You poor, poor Western white devils.

At school: 88.6 mb down, 7.9 mb up. Will copy/paste a screenshot when I get home.
Title: Re: i > u: reason #418 in a series
Post by: Bildi on December 01, 2009, 02:14:16 AM
(http://www.speedtest.net/result/638694433.png) (http://www.speedtest.net)

Marvel at my massive ping. :smug
Title: Re: i > u: reason #418 in a series
Post by: CajoleJuice on December 01, 2009, 04:25:28 AM
Quote from: Green Shinobi on December 01, 2009, 02:32:55 AM
Mine is smaller than tehjaybo's.  :(

:teehee
Title: Re: i > u: reason #418 in a series
Post by: Cormacaroni on December 01, 2009, 05:07:06 AM
(http://www.speedtest.net/result/638802682.png) (http://www.speedtest.net)
Title: Re: i > u: reason #418 in a series
Post by: Cormacaroni on December 01, 2009, 05:51:32 AM
Been tried and failed, Borys  :lol
Title: Re: i > u: reason #418 in a series
Post by: Purple Filth on December 01, 2009, 06:49:05 AM
seeing some of these speeds has made me wary of posting my own  :-\


Quote from: Cormacaroni on December 01, 2009, 05:07:06 AM
(http://www.speedtest.net/result/638802682.png) (http://www.speedtest.net)

holy shit!
Title: Re: i > u: reason #418 in a series
Post by: fistfulofmetal on December 01, 2009, 06:57:59 AM
i get around 2.5 - 3.0MB/s download and 1.5Mb/s upload
Title: Re: i > u: reason #418 in a series
Post by: Brehvolution on December 01, 2009, 09:17:16 AM
Quote from: Cormacaroni on December 01, 2009, 05:07:06 AM
(http://www.speedtest.net/result/638802682.png) (http://www.speedtest.net)

:bow
Title: Re: i > u: reason #418 in a series
Post by: Bocsius on December 01, 2009, 10:10:04 AM
At work

(http://www.speedtest.net/result/639044133.png) (http://www.speedtest.net)
Title: Re: i > u: reason #418 in a series
Post by: demi on December 01, 2009, 10:54:24 AM
Big tubes and no idea how to use it. Not impressed, sorry.
Title: Re: i > u: reason #418 in a series
Post by: Mupepe on December 01, 2009, 10:57:01 AM
(http://www.speedtest.net/result/639094081.png) (http://www.speedtest.net)

Pretty sure I win.

SHIT!  NVM!  SCREW YOU CORMAC
Title: Re: i > u: reason #418 in a series
Post by: Mr. Gundam on December 01, 2009, 11:09:07 AM
You work for Halliburton?
Title: Re: i > u: reason #418 in a series
Post by: jiji on December 01, 2009, 01:33:00 PM
:bow Asian internet :bow2

(http://www.speedtest.net/result/639268162.png) (http://www.speedtest.net)

Not so hot at work.  :'(  My home connection is probably even worse.
Title: Re: i > u: reason #418 in a series
Post by: Van Cruncheon on December 01, 2009, 02:26:34 PM
...
Title: Re: i > u: reason #418 in a series
Post by: Mupepe on December 01, 2009, 02:28:33 PM
Quote from: distantmantra on December 01, 2009, 11:09:07 AM
You work for Halliburton?

:teehee
Title: Re: i > u: reason #418 in a series
Post by: Tauntaun on December 02, 2009, 03:02:37 PM
My work, will post home speeds tonight.

(http://www.speedtest.net/result/640467271.png) (http://www.speedtest.net)

Edit:

Home

(http://www.speedtest.net/result/640678619.png) (http://www.speedtest.net)
Title: Re: i > u: reason #418 in a series
Post by: Mr. Gundam on February 03, 2010, 07:02:21 PM
Comcast guy came out today to hook us up with HBO, and he improved our lines in the house...

Old and Busted:
(http://www.speedtest.net/result/638518433.png) (http://www.speedtest.net)

New Hotness:
(http://www.speedtest.net/result/704990147.png) (http://www.speedtest.net)

It's an improvement!
Title: Re: i > u: reason #418 in a series
Post by: T234 on February 03, 2010, 07:19:26 PM
(http://www.speedtest.net/result/705002849.png) (http://www.speedtest.net)


Wow haha.
Title: Re: i > u: reason #418 in a series
Post by: Arbys Roast Beef Sandwich on February 03, 2010, 07:26:04 PM
(http://www.speedtest.net/result/705008362.png) (http://www.speedtest.net)

Nothin special
Title: Re: i > u: reason #418 in a series
Post by: EmCeeGrammar on February 03, 2010, 07:28:41 PM
(http://www.speedtest.net/result/705010220.png)

Somehow I doubt the download speed.  Streaming video generally gives me trouble, especially hd stuff.  Would that kind of thing ever be affected by system performance though?

edit: What's a ping?
Title: Re: i > u: reason #418 in a series
Post by: demi on February 04, 2010, 02:07:38 AM
Ping is how long it takes for two things to reply to each other. High ping is bad
Title: Re: i > u: reason #418 in a series
Post by: Cormacaroni on February 04, 2010, 02:14:33 AM
When is Prole going to do the decent thing and edit the title? I suggest:

'Cormacaroni > i > u'


Title: Re: i > u: reason #418 in a series
Post by: Raban on February 04, 2010, 02:22:54 AM
(http://www.speedtest.net/result/705255487.png) (http://www.speedtest.net)

fml.

EDIT: just saw Cormac's, holy fuckballs. >40mb/s upload? Christ. I'd let demi ram my ass at least five times to get internet that good.
Title: Re: i > u: reason #418 in a series
Post by: demi on February 04, 2010, 02:31:50 AM
mmm.

i get upwards of 970k/s using megaupload links when downloading. torrents lol
Title: Re: i > u: reason #418 in a series
Post by: Raban on February 04, 2010, 02:34:53 AM
Quote from: demi on February 04, 2010, 02:31:50 AM
mmm.

i get upwards of 970k/s using megaupload links when downloading. torrents lol

I pretty much get 500kb/s across the board. Torrents, uncapped downloads from RS and MU and Steam stuff.
Title: Re: i > u: reason #418 in a series
Post by: Cormacaroni on February 04, 2010, 02:35:14 AM
i've had torrents at over 8mb/s, demi. The only reason they don't go higher is that whatever I'm downloading finishes before more clients can connect.
Title: Re: i > u: reason #418 in a series
Post by: demi on February 04, 2010, 02:36:30 AM
Quote from: Cormacaroni on February 04, 2010, 02:35:14 AM
i've had torrents at over 8mb/s, demi. The only reason they don't go higher is that whatever I'm downloading finishes before more clients can connect.

didnt read this, nobody cares
Title: Re: i > u: reason #418 in a series
Post by: Raban on February 04, 2010, 02:38:04 AM
Quote from: Cormacaroni on February 04, 2010, 02:35:14 AM
i've had torrents at over 8mb/s, demi. The only reason they don't go higher is that whatever I'm downloading finishes before more clients can connect.

God, I want to warp next to you and like, choke you to death, then I remember you kind of look like 90s-era Eddie Vedder when you have long hair, and all is forgiven.
Title: Re: i > u: reason #418 in a series
Post by: Cormacaroni on February 04, 2010, 02:38:16 AM
Quote from: demi on February 04, 2010, 02:36:30 AM
Quote from: Cormacaroni on February 04, 2010, 02:35:14 AM
i've had torrents at over 8mb/s, demi. The only reason they don't go higher is that whatever I'm downloading finishes before more clients can connect.

didnt read this, nobody cares

They care 8x as much they do about your d/l speeds
Title: Re: i > u: reason #418 in a series
Post by: Cormacaroni on February 04, 2010, 02:40:03 AM
Quote from: Raban on February 04, 2010, 02:38:04 AM
Quote from: Cormacaroni on February 04, 2010, 02:35:14 AM
i've had torrents at over 8mb/s, demi. The only reason they don't go higher is that whatever I'm downloading finishes before more clients can connect.

God, I want to warp next to you and like, choke you to death, then I remember you kind of look like 90s-era Eddie Vedder when you have long hair, and all is forgiven.

hey, i have to pay $10/mo for this connection, it's not like it's for free
Title: Re: i > u: reason #418 in a series
Post by: Raban on February 04, 2010, 02:41:06 AM
Quote from: Cormacaroni on February 04, 2010, 02:40:03 AM
Quote from: Raban on February 04, 2010, 02:38:04 AM
Quote from: Cormacaroni on February 04, 2010, 02:35:14 AM
i've had torrents at over 8mb/s, demi. The only reason they don't go higher is that whatever I'm downloading finishes before more clients can connect.

God, I want to warp next to you and like, choke you to death, then I remember you kind of look like 90s-era Eddie Vedder when you have long hair, and all is forgiven.

hey, i have to pay $10/mo for this connection, it's not like it's for free

Yeah, your good looks won't save you now. You're definitely going to die.
Title: Re: i > u: reason #418 in a series
Post by: Cormacaroni on February 04, 2010, 02:46:50 AM
Guess I'll have to fall back on my rippling muscles then. Bring it on!
Title: Re: i > u: reason #418 in a series
Post by: Raban on February 04, 2010, 02:50:33 AM
Quote from: Cormacaroni on February 04, 2010, 02:46:50 AM
Guess I'll have to fall back on my rippling muscles then. Bring it on!

Cool, at least you'll leave a really hot corpse behind, minus the smoking bullet-hole in your head :D
Title: Re: i > u: reason #418 in a series
Post by: Cormacaroni on February 04, 2010, 02:56:56 AM
And you'd get this gun where...?
Title: Re: i > u: reason #418 in a series
Post by: Raban on February 04, 2010, 03:15:54 AM
Quote from: Cormacaroni on February 04, 2010, 02:56:56 AM
And you'd get this gun where...?

Well, hmm...Can't really bring a gun into Japan. Do they have customs if you take a boat? Maybe if I send the gun to you? In bomb form?

Quote from: Cormacaroni
Quote from: Borys
Obama, nuke Tokyo.
Been tried and failed, Borys :lol

Shit.
Title: Re: i > u: reason #418 in a series
Post by: Cormacaroni on February 04, 2010, 03:37:18 AM
I believe this is called Frawress Victoly.
Title: Re: i > u: reason #418 in a series
Post by: Howard Alan Treesong on February 04, 2010, 03:46:03 AM
I get about 2 Mb/s sustained on Usenet downloads/maxed out torrents, which I thought was intolerably slow, but apparently I'm actually quite fortunate for this third world country I live in
Title: Re: i > u: reason #418 in a series
Post by: Eel O'Brian on February 04, 2010, 08:24:12 AM
(http://www.speedtest.net/result/705507610.png) (http://www.speedtest.net)

my upload speed sucks

this is RR "Turbo" btw

beep beep  :-\
Title: Re: i > u: reason #418 in a series
Post by: Brehvolution on February 04, 2010, 10:20:03 AM
(http://www.speedtest.net/result/705623005.png) (http://www.speedtest.net)
Work
Title: Re: i > u: reason #418 in a series
Post by: Mr. Gundam on February 04, 2010, 11:53:30 AM
I should plug an ethernet cable into my laptop at home and run it again.
Title: Re: i > u: reason #418 in a series
Post by: bork on February 04, 2010, 12:05:44 PM
(http://www.speedtest.net/result/705740032.png) (http://www.speedtest.net)

We could get faster speed, but this has been fine.
Title: Re: i > u: reason #418 in a series
Post by: Mupepe on February 04, 2010, 01:30:09 PM
(http://www.speedtest.net/result/705838022.png)
Okay, catching up to Cormac.  I bet if Austin was closer I might win!
Title: Re: i > u: reason #418 in a series
Post by: muckhole on February 04, 2010, 01:40:55 PM
This is from one of those mobile 3G Rogers Rocket Hubs that they're selling here in Canada, as opposed to my home connection.

(http://www.speedtest.net/result/705847135.png)

Not bad considering, but uploading attachements over 2 meg to email has proven to be a nearly impossible for some reason.
Title: Re: i > u: reason #418 in a series
Post by: Mr. Gundam on February 04, 2010, 01:44:23 PM
Quote from: Rob Thomas on February 04, 2010, 01:30:09 PM
(http://www.speedtest.net/result/705838022.png)
Okay, catching up to Cormac.  I bet if Austin was closer I might win!

Yeah, but that's your work internet. What's it like at home?
Title: Re: i > u: reason #418 in a series
Post by: Shogmaster on February 04, 2010, 01:55:17 PM
Quote from: EmCeeGrammar on February 03, 2010, 07:28:41 PM
(http://www.speedtest.net/result/705010220.png)

Somehow I doubt the download speed.  Streaming video generally gives me trouble, especially hd stuff.  Would that kind of thing ever be affected by system performance though?

Are you a filthy Mac user?

Quote
edit: What's a ping?

Measures latency. Anything below 50ms is good.
Title: Re: i > u: reason #418 in a series
Post by: Mupepe on February 04, 2010, 01:59:39 PM
Quote from: Mr. Gundam on February 04, 2010, 01:44:23 PM
Quote from: Rob Thomas on February 04, 2010, 01:30:09 PM
(http://www.speedtest.net/result/705838022.png)
Okay, catching up to Cormac.  I bet if Austin was closer I might win!

Yeah, but that's your work internet. What's it like at home?
no idea.  i don't use internet at home really.  i usually just get on my phone at home (fb, email) and download stuff from work :teehee
Title: Re: i > u: reason #418 in a series
Post by: Mr. Gundam on February 04, 2010, 02:12:57 PM
Internet at work
(http://www.speedtest.net/result/705890262.png) (http://www.speedtest.net)
Title: Re: i > u: reason #418 in a series
Post by: Flannel Boy on February 04, 2010, 03:12:12 PM
(http://www.speedtest.net/result/705958600.png) (http://www.speedtest.net) :-\