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RC>At 17:53/26/Mar, CRAIG MEEKINS (1:3603/140) said:
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RC>CM> * MOOD: Always bent outta shape)(
RC>CM> I was wondering what is the best way to check your internet speeds?  I
RC>CM> Use the USRobotics v.Everything v90 with Internet Explorer 4.01.  I'd
RC>CM> like to check to see if I'm getting any better connects.
RC>If you're using Win95, you can use SYSMON to display your throughput.  If 
yo
RC>want accurate results, though, the only way is to download a file large 
enou
RC>to be significant _directly_ from your ISP.  Downloading something from a
RC>remote site introduces the possibility that the results will be skewed by 
ot
RC>delays in the system.
Rick, after all, aren't the conditions in the last sentence the final
defining conditions controlling normal throughput for most of us? I
can't even get to my ISP with full X2 or v90 speeds - too many codecs
between me and the phone co main office.
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