Pretty slick. According to that, I'm getting 1032.1?kbps via my iglou
dsl account. A bit quicker than I'd've thought.
Bill Holt
On Monday, September 26, 2005, at 09:13 PM, Anne Cartwright wrote:
> Thanks to all who replied. I probably should have mentioned that I'm
> using Safari 1.0.3. I'm as slow as my modem.
>
> http://www.bandwidth.com/tools/speedTest
> Keeps giving me the following message along with warning beeps.
> Can?t use JavaScript here
> Cannot run the script ?haveJava()? because Safari does not allow
> JavaScript to be used in this way.
>
> However I kept trying, filling in the required information (which was
> a little more invasive than I would have liked: Street address and
> phone number) and repeatedly clicking on OK to get rid of the warning
> message.
>
> And it worked.
>
> However I like the site Rex provided.
> http://reviews.cnet.com/7004-7254_7-0.html
> All I had to provide was my zip code.
>
> The results were very close.
> http://www.bandwidth.com/tools/speedTest 34.34 kbps
> http://reviews.cnet.com/7004-7254_7-0.html 32.5 kbps
>
> Anne
>
>
> On Monday, September 26, 2005, at 08:35 AM, Marta Edie wrote:
>
>> I don't have any trouble with the first bandwith check, and the url
>> Rex named is ok, too. I always use Safari. Maybe Anne has gotten
>> some results on the one J.Oldham and I suggested in the meantime.
>> The Java script just takes a bit longer to run, that is my
>> experience. It also shows a lot more stuff.
>> Marta
>> To read without reflecting is like eating without digesting. -Edmund
>> Burke,
>> statesman and writer (1729-1797)
>>
>>
>> On Sep 26, 2005, at 8:14, Rex Baldazo wrote:
>>
>>> Don't know for certain if this one will have the same problems, but
>>> we've also got a bandwidth meter running on our site:
>>> ?
>>> http://reviews.cnet.com/7004-7254_7-0.html
>>> ?
>>> --- Rex.
>>>
>>> From: owner-macgroup at erdos.math.louisville.edu
>>> [mailto:owner-macgroup at erdos.math.louisville.edu] On Behalf Of Rob
>>> Kersting
>>> Sent: Sunday, September 25, 2005 8:09 PM
>>> To: macgroup at erdos.math.louisville.edu
>>> Subject: Re: MacGroup: bandwidth speed test
>>>
>>> Did you try it with another browser?
>>>
>>> rob
>>>
>>> Marta Edie wrote:Sorry, I got the Oldhams mixed up. I suggest we all
>>> send ou PHOTOS along!? I apologize for the mix-up. I am getting
>>> older than old. And I use it with SAFARI, so I don't know what could
>>> be the matter for the test not coming up. I have tried it repeatedly
>>> today.
>>>> Marta
>>>> To read without reflecting is like eating without digesting.
>>>> -Edmund Burke,
>>>> statesman and writer (1729-1797)
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Sep 25, 2005, at 10:48, Joe Oldham wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Try this site
>>>>> http://www.bandwidth.com/tools/speedTest
>>>>> On Sep 25, 2005, at 10:06 AM, Anne Cartwright wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Thaks Marta,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> But I get the folowing message when I try that site.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Cannot run the script ?haveJava( )? because Safari does not allow
>>>>>> JavaScript to be used in this way.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Anne
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Saturday, September 24, 2005, at 10:09 PM, Marta Edie wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Anne,
>>>>>>> Maybe this is what you are looking for, but I am not quite sure.
>>>>>>> At least Lee once had me test my bandwith speed via this link
>>>>>>> http://www.bandwidth.com/tools/speedTest
>>>>>>> Marta
>>>>>>> To read without reflecting is like eating without digesting.
>>>>>>> -Edmund Burke,
>>>>>>> statesman and writer (1729-1797)
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Marta Liesel
>>>>>>> To read without reflecting is like eating without digesting.
>>>>>>> -Edmund Burke,
>>>>>>> statesman and writer (1729-1797)
>>>>>>>
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