On Tue, 20 Sep 2005, racepics wrote:

> Is anyone else on this list using Telstraclear's "Highspeed4 Flat Rate" via
> Paradise.net.nz ?
> Reason I ask is where do you check your usage?
> I know Paradise has a usage meter but its clearly not acurate for
> Telstraclear's offerings. ( out by about 8.5GB it seems )
> My 2048/128/10gb connection has been throttled back to 64kbps and according to
> Paradise's usage meter I have only used 1.2gb of data. I know I have used more
> that that so its obviously WAY out.
> I have sent emails to both Paradise and Telstraclear asking for help and as is
> the norm, neither have bothered to respond.
>
> So if "their" usage tool is inaccurate - are there any known utilities ( for
> linux ) that will allow me to measure my usage locally?

You need to use the Telecom jetstream meter to get any idea of your real
usage, if it is working. Most of the time it doesn't seem to work at all.

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