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Old 06-03-08   #81 (permalink)
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I, the owner of a 26.4k connection, also have this "impossible" upload speed of ~100Kbps. See for yourself:


Thank you I used the same test with a very similar result.
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2.8kb/s. How do you guys download anything?

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ask the people with DSL...

Or wait i've torrented 500 mb torrents on dial-up before
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No worries about viruses either. Viruses are almost nonexistent on rigs with a dial-up connection, even less if you have an x64 operating system (which I do).
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No worries about viruses either. Viruses are almost nonexistent on rigs with a dial-up connection, even less if you have an x64 operating system (which I do).
Yes but even I will say its not worth it...

I just finished downloading a diablo 2 mod 39.9 megs

3 1/2 hours. no lie... except ze cake...

I am envious of you guys... but life's a beach...
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Wow. This thread totally reminded me of that dude who (tried to) play Crysis on a P3/PCI video card.

Except this thread has less fail to it.
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