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Old April 23, 2008, 11:34 PM
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Not bad. Shaw Extreme I. $44 per month, does the trick!


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Old April 24, 2008, 03:33 PM
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Vianet 7mbit... bell has shitty lines and Via net runs off them sadly

Persona 16mbit both in my house



I'd test work but i think that would be grounds for firing so i won't test that
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Old April 27, 2008, 02:53 PM
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The only up side to this is that my employer pays for the fax and dsl coming into my house. So for free, I guess I can live with it.

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Old April 27, 2008, 04:52 PM
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videotron extreme high speed does the trick.
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Old April 27, 2008, 08:10 PM
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Shaw High Speed (supposedly):



The link from Edmonton to Calgray must be slow as here's the speed from Edmonton to Vancouver

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Just upgraded for less money this morning. This is looking better.

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Coming in to steal the QC #1 residential spot: VDN MAXNET High-Speed, officially 9Mbit/s down & 1Mbit/s up, $33.45 per month.
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Im paying 100 a month for Shaw Nitro...supposedly 25 MB/s.......I called tech support and they told me "oh....there isnt software written to read that high so what you have to do is run three tests at once and add the totals....anyone else think im gettin screwed via wallet?
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Old May 14, 2008, 10:06 AM
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anyone else think im gettin screwed via wallet?
Absolutely.

As you can see in this thread, Speedtest is more than capable of handing 25Mbps.

I would seriously ask for a credit for all your past bills.
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Old May 16, 2008, 01:10 AM
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Out of Victoria, Shaw extreme-i with 5 other people.
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