Martin Daemon Poster Messages 1,422 Location California Dec 4, 2003 #13 I am now back on 384 / 128 ADSL.
S Shakie Fully Optimized Messages 3,313 Location US Dec 23, 2003 #14 ADSL 1.5 down / 256 up also. I am happy with it. I DL @ 155KBps consistantly and upload @ around 27KBps.
ADSL 1.5 down / 256 up also. I am happy with it. I DL @ 155KBps consistantly and upload @ around 27KBps.
Martin Daemon Poster Messages 1,422 Location California Feb 8, 2004 #16 Anything below 128K would be considered unacceptable to most, but using dial-up for a long time will eventually cause adaptation to such slow speeds. EDIT: I should probably add some more options to this poll.
Anything below 128K would be considered unacceptable to most, but using dial-up for a long time will eventually cause adaptation to such slow speeds. EDIT: I should probably add some more options to this poll.
B Bleep Contributor Messages 620 Feb 9, 2004 #17 Cable here as well. I worked for years online, using dial-up and was always frustrated with the disconnects and slow loading pages. At the time, the small town I lived in, didn't have broadband. Man!!!was I happy when I finally got cable.
Cable here as well. I worked for years online, using dial-up and was always frustrated with the disconnects and slow loading pages. At the time, the small town I lived in, didn't have broadband. Man!!!was I happy when I finally got cable.
Martin Daemon Poster Messages 1,422 Location California Feb 9, 2004 #18 Pretty much the same here... I was in for a shock for several weeks when I got cable broadband a couple years back.
Pretty much the same here... I was in for a shock for several weeks when I got cable broadband a couple years back.
B Bleep Contributor Messages 620 Feb 9, 2004 #19 LOL! I remember calling my girlfriend in to the room every few minutes, saying; "look at this! look at how fast I am downloading this program!"
LOL! I remember calling my girlfriend in to the room every few minutes, saying; "look at this! look at how fast I am downloading this program!"
mac_mogul The Original Mac User Messages 1,515 Location America Feb 23, 2004 #20 School :1.5 T1 Home: 56k dial up (boo) Office: adsl dunno what the modem speed is, but I average a respectable download of 36k per sec I'm more or less happy with any internet connection
School :1.5 T1 Home: 56k dial up (boo) Office: adsl dunno what the modem speed is, but I average a respectable download of 36k per sec I'm more or less happy with any internet connection