Thanks Tim Sounds good Sent from my iPad
> On 23 Oct 2015, at 9:15 PM, Tim Law <[email protected]> wrote: > > John I've had Telstra cable for several years. I moved from ADSL because the > copper wires in my street were an ongoing problem in winter with the moisture > causing problems. I had foxtel instal cable years ago for free when they were > rolling it out, then stopped using it not long after. > > Cable internet has been great. Recently Telstra gave me, unsolicited, a new > Gateway Max modem/router and a three month free upgrade to their fast > service. I used to pay for 100gb, which they upgraded to 200gb, then 500gb at > no extra cost. Neat. > > The new router and faster service is very nice. My first speedtest.net result > was 110mbps download and 2.4mbps upload, up from the 30/1 I was used to. By > the way, this was measured via wifi on my iPad. Cat5 Ethernet tends to be > slower, -- around 70mbps. > > http://www.speedtest.net/my-result/i/1412793787 > > I recommend it. Speed doesn't vary much due to down the road usage. > > Tim > > Sent from Tim's Retina iPad 2 > >> On 23 Oct 2015, at 8:51 PM, John Daniels <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> I know there have been many discussions about Telstra service over the years >> but I'm interested to know if they have improved. >> I'm with Westnet ADSL 2 but my speeds vary from 0.5Mb to a max of 2Mb >> sometimes being so slow it's frustrating. >> >> Telstra are offering cable connection 30Mb and 25G data signing on for >> 2years. Same price within $2 of Westnet. >> >> Can anyone tell me how cable really compares with my ADSL2 >> >> Sent from my iPad >> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- >> Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> >> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> >> Settings & Unsubscribe - >> <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug> > -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- > Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> > Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> > Settings & Unsubscribe - > <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug>
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