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Old May 3rd, 2005, 12:40 AM   #21
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Masser part was great, loved the sound. and the 1007 review was creative images/smilies/tongue.gif
yeah, I'm glad how they showed how they did it, my stupid mind didn't think about such an easy trick, I was thinking about radioguided car or hidden driver images/smilies/lol.gif
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what speeds do u get? I get 20kb/s MAX images/smilies/sad.gif
I am D/Ling at 60 something average with spikes at above 100 kB/s.
Uploading at 30 kB/s for now. Will let it jump to 92 kB/s. if no heavyweights show up once done D/Ling.

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Never mind... images/smilies/rolleyes.gif

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any fast seeder in southern Europe?
We poor fellas are still downloading below 20 kb/s images/smilies/cry.gif images/smilies/cry.gif

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below 10 kb/s now... I'm running at 7 kb/s at the moment.... images/smilies/cry.gif images/smilies/cry.gif images/smilies/cry.gif images/smilies/cry.gif
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give it time frizz, hopefully it will speed up images/smilies/biggrin.gif
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In London speed is 20 - 80.

btw, where are these 100Mbit servers?

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I mean location images/smilies/smile.gif
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btw, where are these 100Mbit servers?

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All of them are in the USA AFAIK.
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They are seeding already, I think he meant where are they located...images/smilies/smile.gif
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I mean location images/smilies/smile.gif
All of them are in the USA AFAIK.
I have two on the East Coast of US, and I think sith's machine is in Central US. Mine are now both up and running so speeds should be improving.
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120 kB/s and climbing, woohoo. images/smilies/thumbsup.gif

Can't wait for FQ400 vs M400.
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too late (2.00 am) and download too slow (2h42m left)...
I'm going to bed now, will enjoy this episode tomorrow first thing once awake images/smilies/smile.gif images/smilies/smile.gif
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Not that I want to pay for these servers images/smilies/smile.gif but how much do they cost to run?

In london we get 8Mbit ADSL lines maximum for homes and 100Mbit, looks like unreal images/smilies/sad.gif
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These aren't home connections. They're professionally hosted boxes. images/smilies/wink.gif
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yeh, that obvious but still somebody pays for them, such high speeds and so much traffic.
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465 kB/s!!!!! images/smilies/eek.gif

You maxed out my cable modem, I didn't know that was possible. images/smilies/lol.gif
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So, uh, what happens in this ep?
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Only getting 20kb/s anyone else having this problem?

Edit I am done downloading and Will seed for a while.
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