[MacGroup] Re(2): Re(2): Lee's Speedtest.net results vs. mine

2010-04-10 Thread Harry Jacobson-Beyer
Saturday, April 10, 201012:23 PMLee larsonleelar...@me.com On Apr 10, 2010, at 12:02 PM, Harry Jacobson-Beyer wrote: I'll interject here, if you don't mind (or even if you do). I don't mind, in fact I am glad you did. I don't understand how your speeds will increase if you don't have

Re: [MacGroup] Re(2): Re(2): Lee's Speedtest.net results vs. mine

2010-04-10 Thread John Robinson
Harry, Lee is right (as always). They have a switch with fiber in it 3/4 a mile from me so this is like me being close to the main switch downtown. They then connect to ordinary wire (Lee says coax so I am sure it is) and again since I am close to the switch it gets me better speed with my

Re: [MacGroup] Re(2): Re(2): Lee's Speedtest.net results vs. mine

2010-04-10 Thread Lee Larson
On Apr 10, 2010, at 12:54 PM, Harry Jacobson-Beyer wrote: But if he doesn't have a fiber line on his street, won't he still be connected via the existing copper??? Probably not. When they drag fiber into a neighborhood, they usually split it out with coax for the last few hundred yards to the