RE: Speedtest site accuracy [was: Bandwidth issues in the Sprint network]

2008-04-08 Thread Peter Kranz
ginal Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jeff Shultz Sent: Tuesday, April 08, 2008 2:49 PM To: NANOG list Subject: Re: Speedtest site accuracy [was: Bandwidth issues in the Sprint network] Daniel Senie wrote: > If you go to Speakeasy.net and run their t

Re: Speedtest site accuracy [was: Bandwidth issues in the Sprint network]

2008-04-08 Thread Jeff Shultz
Daniel Senie wrote: If you go to Speakeasy.net and run their test, the vendor of theirs has a logo showing (and clickable). This outfit produces nice-looking speed test software. That said, it just reported my Comcast Business account as getting 25Mbps down, and 1.4Mbps up, which is pretty

Re: Speedtest site accuracy [was: Bandwidth issues in the Sprint network]

2008-04-08 Thread Jeff Shultz
Doug Clements wrote: We tell our customers to make sure to use the test site on our network, which will be quite a bit more accurate than some random location on the internet they might pick. There's no reason it can't be reasonably accurate, if you care to address it. We normally get within a