<div dir="ltr">I'm seeing "or better" too. Much better on<div>the downstream side.</div><div><br></div><div>With the monthly byte limit already in place,</div><div>I think Comcast sees that this costs them little.</div>
<div>People won't dramatically change their usage </div><div>patterns because of the higher speeds, and of</div><div>course there is not a lot out there that can </div><div>deliver the higher rates. So for now, I think</div>
<div>Comcast mostly cleans up by charging people</div><div>for bandwidth they cannot entirely use.</div><div><br></div><div>It's not their fault if people want to pay for </div><div>bragging rights. In time, services might actually</div>
<div>start to make use of the higher rates.</div><div><br></div><div style>More important to me, the bandwidth has been</div><div style>much more reliable lately - i.e., the tests have </div><div style>been quite consistent.</div>
<div><br></div><div> -- Bob</div><div><br></div><div><br><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Apr 10, 2013 at 9:59 PM, Nic Jansma <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:nic@nicj.net" target="_blank">nic@nicj.net</a>></span> wrote:<br>
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<div><font face="Calibri">I live in Cascade
Twp, near the Meijer by 28th/I-96. My 50/10 service </font>got
upgraded to 100/20 for the same price in early March. I'm seeing
those speeds or better.<br>
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On 4/10/2013 9:41 PM, Steve Romanow wrote:<br>
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<div dir="ltr">Doing some quick googling, I am seeing reports of
this going back 6 months. I think the 5M I got earlier
in the year might be the only thing I'm getting. Wish I could
see something that definitely included Grand Rapids.<br>
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