> Isn't jetstream sold as something like 'Maximum of 8Mbit downstream' or
some
> PR rubbish ?
>
> Why isn't jetstream sold as 3.5Mbit service ? (if it is infact rate
> limited). The difference between 450k/sec and almost 1Meg/sec is quite a
bit
> when you live almost right next door to your exchange....
>
> It's amazingly moot i guess, jetstream charged at what it is and all....
but
> still, it should be advertised as 3.5Mbit or whatever.

When I tried some phone numbers on the Telecom page that tests the potential
line speed, some places wouldn't rate higher than 2Mbit... that might be
why =D

At work, we get 7616 kbit downstream and 800 up, but I think we are very
close to the exchange here. Is the upstream speed the same for everyone?

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