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Offline Lisandro

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Re: Download Speed SERIOUSLY Affected!!
« Reply #15 on: January 16, 2007, 11:32:18 PM »
I'm Tech, I'm not Lukas (rypacek (at) asw.cz).
I'm an user like you. Maybe Lukas is on vacations, I'm not sure  :-[
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Re: Download Speed SERIOUSLY Affected!!
« Reply #16 on: January 17, 2007, 02:41:33 AM »
I am Comcast user too - with a 6Mbps/384kbps connection,  I am also an avast user.

I was wondering what is the speed test you are using to measure your Comcast connection speed.

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Re: Download Speed SERIOUSLY Affected!!
« Reply #17 on: January 17, 2007, 04:29:40 PM »
I am Comcast user too - with a 6Mbps/384kbps connection,  I am also an avast user.

I was wondering what is the speed test you are using to measure your Comcast connection speed.

We have the same connection package...

I am using http://www.speakeasy.net/speedtest/  the same one the Comcast Tech folks in Atlanta use

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Re: Download Speed SERIOUSLY Affected!!
« Reply #18 on: January 17, 2007, 11:47:07 PM »
Hi, I have bellsouth dsl 6mb service .

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Last Result:
Download Speed: 5641 kbps (705.1 KB/sec transfer rate)
Upload Speed: 420 kbps (52.5 KB/sec transfer rate)
With webshield enabled

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Last Result:
Download Speed: 6337 kbps (792.1 KB/sec transfer rate)
Upload Speed: 420 kbps (52.5 KB/sec transfer rate)
With webshield DISabled.

Tested at speakeasy using the atlanta test tab, closest to me also.