So Rogers has lost me as a customer...

[Vince Fry]

On Tue, 2006-01-31 at 16:26 -0500, Lennart Sorensen wrote:

> I go by the report from wget and apt-get.  They seem fairly accurate.
> If I can have a 576KB/s average for a 30 minute download (my machine was
> a little behind up updates once) then I think it is fairly accurate.
> hitting a max of about 95% of the physical wire speed seems pretty good.
> hitting 80% would be pathetic.  Hence why I still think it is 5Mbit.
> Makes me roll my eyes at Bell's new adds claiming to be 5 times faster
> than rogers.  They don't say up to 5 times faster, and they don't say
> compared to which rogers service.  So obviously Bell must be offering a
> 25Mbit connection now.  Where do I sign up? :)
> 
The claim by Bell is for their wireless service.
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The box said "Requires Windows 95 or better." 
So I installed LINUX


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