[access-uk] Re: new NTL speeds/speed check
- From: "Carol Pearson" <carol.pearson@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 18 Mar 2005 17:57:05 -0000
Well, I got so far, George, and kept getting blank pages which I had to
renew and didn't really get there in the end, so I'll sit back with a
cuppa one day soon and ring that dreaded NTL.
Thanks, anyway.
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carol.pearson@xxxxxxxxxxxx
-----Original Message-----
From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf
Of George Bell
Sent: Thursday, March 17, 2005 5:47 PM
To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [access-uk] Re: new NTL speeds/speed check
I'm not sure if it's accessible, but try:-
http://www.pcpitstop.com/internet/Bandwidth.asp
George.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Carol
Pearson
> Sent: 17 March 2005 14:56
> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [access-uk] Re: new NTL speeds/speed check
>
> Thanks Justin.
>
> It's this fluctuation within sites and dointermittent
> problems that make it hard to judge the speed very
accurately.
>
> Thanks, though for your explanation. I'm checking it out.
>
>
> --
> Carol
> carol.pearson@xxxxxxxxxxxx
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Justin R
> Sent: Thursday, March 17, 2005 11:10 AM
> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [access-uk] Re: new NTL speeds/speed check
>
>
> Not sure i understand Carol. Well, what i can tell you,
if
> this is what
>
> your asking, is the dl speed per kbs is, for me averaging
> about 120kbs per sec. This is just an average and I'm on
a
> 1mb connection. No idea what the kbs per sec is for 2mb
and
> 3mb. However, as you and everyone knows, each website's
kbs
> dl speed tends to differ from each other and dl speed
always
> flutuates.
>
> I used to dl at about 37kbs per sec when i was on the
300K.
> So, you should, i reckon, be hiting the 200 odd dl speed
> mark, at a guess.
>
> Justin
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Carol Pearson" <carol.pearson@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Thursday, March 17, 2005 7:14 AM
> Subject: [access-uk] Re: new NTL speeds/speed check
>
>
> > Yep, that's right, but what do I expect then from each
speed? It's
> > changed quite a bit as NTL has upgraded various
components.
> >
> > Any further info would be useful, thanks.
> >
> >
> > --
> > Carol
> > carol.pearson@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> >
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
[mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
> > Behalf Of Justin R
> > Sent: Wednesday, March 16, 2005 7:27 PM
> > To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: [access-uk] Re: new NTL speeds/speed check
> >
> >
> > the only way I can check my dl speed carol is to
download something
> > off the we. i get a reading of so many kbps, or kb's
per
> second. i
> > believe jaws
> > does read this out on the download dialogue box, am i
right anyone?
> >
> > Justin
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Carol Pearson" <carol.pearson@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Wednesday, March 16, 2005 6:06 PM
> > Subject: [access-uk] Re: new NTL speeds
> >
> >
> >> Yeah, I know what I'm on so far as money goes but don't
> know how to
> >> tell if they've put up the speed for sure! Sometimes
you think
> >> "Wasn't that fast" and another time "Oh, that's slow!"
> Well, maybe
> >> I'll give them a call soon and find out.
> >>
> >>
> >> --
> >> Carol
> >> carol.pearson@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
[mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
> >> Behalf Of David Russell
> >> Sent: Wednesday, March 16, 2005 5:51 PM
> >> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> Subject: [access-uk] Re: new NTL speeds
> >>
> >>
> >> Carol
> >>
> >> You know by how much you pay. I think it is L16.99
L24.99
> and L32.99
>
> >> respectively.
> >>
> >> As to how we know when it is done, or whether we have
to
> ask, I have
> >> no idea.
> >>
> >> David
> >>
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
[mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On
> >> Behalf Of Carol Pearson
> >> Sent: 16 March 2005 17:30
> >> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> Subject: [access-uk] Re: new NTL speeds
> >>
> >>
> >> Does this mean we have to ask???
> >>
> >> How do we know what speed we've got anyway?
> >>
> >>
> >> --
> >> Carol
> >> carol.pearson@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
[mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
> >> Behalf Of andrew shipp
> >> Sent: Wednesday, March 16, 2005 4:34 PM
> >> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> Subject: [access-uk] Re: new NTL speeds
> >>
> >>
> >> there is no delay in changing over from one speed to
the other it
> >> takes roughly 15 to 30 seconds to do this, I was
talking to them
> >> and
> >
> >> by the
> >>
> >> time I had finished with them I was told to close every
thing down
> >> leave it for about two minutes and restart it all and
it was there
> >> all
> >
> >> done. Regards Andrew Shipp Located Northampton
Northamptonshire,
> >> England Contact details andyshipp54@xxxxxxxxxxx skype
andyshipp50
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mobile
> >> 07773457805 I am also the moderator for the
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> >> subscribe send a blank email to
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> >> ----- Original Message -----
> >> From: "Justin R" <mypc128@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >> Sent: Wednesday, March 16, 2005 4:16 PM
> >> Subject: [access-uk] Re: new NTL speeds
> >>
> >>
> >>> Just a quick update. I looked on the ntl website, in
the
> "sign up
> >>> to
> >
> >>> broadband" section. Yes, there really is a speed
increase! it's
> >>> all
> >
> >>> listed there as you said Andrew.
> >>>
> >>> So, i phone up NTL to find out more, when it the speed
increase
> >>> gonna
> >
> >>> happen? How long will it be before my speed in
increased.
> >>>
> >>> Well, jammy as I am, I got my speed increased there
and
> then! So,
> >>> if
> >
> >>> not right now, i should be on 1mb within the next day!
> >>>
> >>> Thanks for the info Andrew <smile>.
> >>>
> >>> Justin
> >>> ----- Original Message -----
> >>> From: "Justin R" <mypc128@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>> Sent: Wednesday, March 16, 2005 3:21 PM
> >>> Subject: [access-uk] Re: new NTL speeds
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>>I didn't know that andrew. are u sure this is
happening?
> I think
> >>>>I'm
> >>
> >>>>still on the 300K. I'm sure i am unless it's changed
just today.
> >>>>
> >>>> I'll try and look at what NTL are saying on the web.
> >>>>
> >>>> Justin
> >>>> ----- Original Message -----
> >>>> From: "andrew shipp" <andrew-shipp4@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>>> To: "access-uk" <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>>> Sent: Wednesday, March 16, 2005 9:43 AM
> >>>> Subject: [access-uk] new NTL speeds
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>> Hello All, Does everyone know know that NTL has
done away with
> >>>>> the
> >
> >>>>> 300KB & 750KB, they only do 1 MEG 2 MEG & 3 MEG
all
> at the same
>
> >>>>> prices of the original prices for the 300 KB and
the 750 KB.
> >>>>> Regards Andrew Shipp Located Northampton
> Northamptonshire, England
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> >>>>> andyshipp54@xxxxxxxxxxx
> >>>>> skype andyshipp50
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