[LINK] Net firms quizzed on speed limits - BBC News

[Ivan Trundle]

I use http://www.speedtest.net for a good graphical display, and with  
logging, and a few other options too.

It's possible to make comparisons with other ISPs around Australia,  
and the rest of the world.

iT

On 11/10/2007, at 12:38 PM, Jan Whitaker wrote:

> At 11:48 AM 11/10/2007, you wrote:
>> Is anyone aware of any similar survey in Australia?
>
> Check Whirlpool. I remember we used to compare speeds with members  
> of my prior ISP because they were so awful.
>
> Another tool: http://www.internettrafficreport.com/australia.htm
> I have this running in my program tray, although it can be a little  
> misleading if one of the legs is awful. For example, right now it  
> says 59 on my desktop, but the majority of the routers are in the  
> 80s. The average is drawn down because there are 2 servers at zero.  
> have a look at the webpage and that will make sense.
>
> Jan
>
>
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