 mikefxu
join:2004-10-05 Titusville, FL
| WildBlue
When you have no other options I think satellite is a very respectable option, even though ping times are twice what they use to be on WildBlue.
:::.. testmy.net test results ..::: Download Connection is:: 1036 Kbps about 1.04 Mbps (tested with 1013 kB) Download Speed is:: 126 kB/s Upload Connection is:: 58 Kbps about 0.1 Mbps (tested with 97 kB) Upload Speed is:: 7 kB/s Tested From:: »testmy.net (Main) Test Time:: 2008/01/10 - 6:12am D-Validation Link:: »testmy.net/stats/id-4WDXZ0BAL U-Validation Link:: »testmy.net/stats/id-Z2Y9TMLES User Agent:: Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 7.0; Windows NT 5.1; .NET CLR 2.0.50727; .NET CLR 3.0.04506.30; .NET CLR 3.0.04506.648) [!]
ping dslreports.com -n 10
Pinging dslreports.com [209.123.109.175] with 32 bytes of data:
Reply from 209.123.109.175: bytes=32 time=1463ms TTL=42 Reply from 209.123.109.175: bytes=32 time=1674ms TTL=42 Reply from 209.123.109.175: bytes=32 time=1198ms TTL=42 Reply from 209.123.109.175: bytes=32 time=1763ms TTL=42 Reply from 209.123.109.175: bytes=32 time=1679ms TTL=42 Reply from 209.123.109.175: bytes=32 time=1686ms TTL=42 Reply from 209.123.109.175: bytes=32 time=1698ms TTL=42 Reply from 209.123.109.175: bytes=32 time=1689ms TTL=42 Reply from 209.123.109.175: bytes=32 time=1689ms TTL=42 Reply from 209.123.109.175: bytes=32 time=1453ms TTL=42
Ping statistics for 209.123.109.175: Packets: Sent = 10, Received = 10, Lost = 0 (0% loss), Approximate round trip times in milli-seconds: Minimum = 1198ms, Maximum = 1763ms, Average = 1599ms -- 8 Wireless Workstations: WildBlue Beam: 31 on 1.0Mbps/200Kbps plan at Indian Springs, Nevada. |