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Re:Does the Boost library meet its original goal? by ue_ on Monday June 26, 2017 @07:55AM (#14636008)
Do most people have download speeds greater than 5MB/s?
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Re:Does the Boost library meet its original goal? by mac01021 on Monday June 26, 2017 @08:09AM (#14636086)
Isn't the download speed of a typical cable internet connection in the tens of Mbps?

On the east coast I pay about $70 per month for about 50mbps.

I would be interested to here if suburbs elsewhere in the country have it much worse (or much better).

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Re:Does the Boost library meet its original goal? by consz on Monday June 26, 2017 @08:48AM (#14636311)
300KB/s here (NYC).
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Re:Does the Boost library meet its original goal? by mac01021 on Monday June 26, 2017 @09:37AM (#14636661)
Cable? What ISP? Similar price?
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