[GRLUG] NOT LINUX - actual broadband speeds

[Bob Kline]

http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/news/2010/07/uk-broadband-speeds-up-especially-the-advertised-speeds.ars

The piece shows that the "up to" speed
claims are basically a fraud in practice.

DSL seems to be much worse than cable.

Otherwise, one is paying for early morning,
or spike speeds.  At best.


    -- Bob

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