----- Original Message ----- From: "apostolus" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "SLUG" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, March 14, 2002 6:29 PM Subject: [scottish] Cable Modem Speed Test
> Hi all > > I'm having some probs with my Blueyonder Cable Modem and the back end > support do not support Linux.. (SuSE 7.2). Does anyone know of a way of > testing the speed of Cable modem..? try http://www.dslreports.com/stest or one of another myriad of bandwidth/speed test sites out there, although realistically if you're not getting around 55-60KBytes/sec downstream and about 12-15KBytes/sec upstream on blueyonder when downloading from UK mainland sites, there's something amiss ... a nice check without messing with speed tests is just wget the latest linux kernel from somewhere nice and fast like mirror.ac.uk or plig.org ... -- _ __/| ___ ___ __ _________ "Hell hath no fury like a woman scorned \`O_o' / _ \/ -_) // / __/ _ \ for Sega." -- Brodie, 'Mallrats' =(_ _)=/_//_/\__/\_,_/_/ \___/ @ well.com :: William Anderson U - Ack! Phttpt! Thhbbt! http://neuro.wasters.com/ -------------------------------------------------------------------- http://www.lug.org.uk http://www.linuxportal.co.uk http://www.linuxjob.co.uk http://www.linuxshop.co.uk --------------------------------------------------------------------
