In any order: Download speed, Upload speed, Location? and ISP. Also would be nice to get more details about how your connection is set up.
Ask HN: What is your download speed?
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Re: Ask HN: What is your download speed?
#2Southamerican here, guess you would be interested, considering most will come from the Us.
Max download speed in transmission(mac) in optimal conditions: 5Mb/s On average: 1Mb/s
Up.speed: Can't tell, i barely upload anything. ISP: Antel
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#3South Europe: Download speed around 10Mb/s, upload 1Mb/s
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#4Germany near Hamburg
500MB/s down and 600MB/s up
ISP: DFN
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#5Down 40Mbps, Up 25Mbps, UK, Virgin Media.
We have an optical-fibre line from them.
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#6Down 10Mbps, Up 1Mbps, USA, Brighthouse. Connection is through cable TV infrastructure.
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#7681 Mbps down, 641 Mbps up. (http://www.speedtest.net/result/3174926712.png)
Re: Ask HN: What is your download speed?
#8On a good day I get around 15Mbps download and 1Mbps upload. I've gotten upwards of 40Mbps download and 8Mbps upload while tethered to my phone though.
Location: Los Angeles
ISP: Time Warner Cable
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#9Currently ADSL with something like 8/1 but in the proccess of moving to cable 100/10. I believe I can get 500/50 or so from my cable company though that costs more than I would like.
Current ISP: Telia.
New ISP: Comhem
Stockholm, Sweden.
Re: Ask HN: What is your download speed?
#10http://www.speedtest.net/my-result/3174979000
Current ISP: T-Mobile (using a broadband dongle)
Location: UK
UP: 0.57 Mbps
DOWN: 0.53 Mbps
Cheap - £30 for 90 days with "no limits" (but with limits). Sucky image caching. Sucky client (but you don't have to use it). Awful customer support.