It occurs to me that some of us may not have tried speed test.  I always
get a grin when I see it pissing all over our network!  Burning man?  Sure.
 Pissing man?  Hmm..

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   -- Owen

On Thu, Mar 21, 2013 at 9:43 PM, Owen Densmore <[email protected]> wrote:

> After the great tales of Doug and Android/Nexus, and seeing sigs w/ GV
> numbers .. I thought I'd ask for those of us (not me yet) who use GV could
> give us a glimpse into that future.
>
> Just as Doug has taken the phone to its logical conclusion: "Its the
> internet stupid" sort of thing .. maybe we all ought to think about GV and
> internet-only (data-only) services.
>
> In other words .. how close _are_ we to data-only services for phone, TV,
> etc?
>
> I finally switched from DSL to Cable, urged on by the idea of data-only
> TV, landline and so on (thanks Gil). Speed test (http://www.speedtest.net/)
> showed seriously shocking differences between DSD & Cable:
> *        ping ms  down Mbps  up **Mbps*
> *DSL:      69      1.47        0.60*
> *Cable:    43     35.32        5.73*
>
> So what _are_ our experiences with GV?  Can we cut that cord?
>
>    -- Owen
>
>

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