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Wednesday, February 13, 2008
  Broad-but-not-quite-as-broad-as-it-should-be-band
My Broadband connection is getting slower, especially since I'm paying extra for their top-end unlimited service. They always churn out the old "may vary depending from your distance to the exchange" excuse. The exchange is 400 metres away, I can see it from my bedroom window. When I first got it, I was getting around 6mb (they say up to 8mb, but it invariably never is). Latest speed test shown below :-



I shall continue to monitor this one and if it doesn't improve, I'm gonna complain.

[UPDATE 5:40am]
Looks like they're throttling the connection at peak times. Here's my off-peak score :-

 
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