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Default Broadband Speed Test
On Fri, 31 Aug 2012 14:30:38 +0000, Jules Richardson wrote:

On Fri, 31 Aug 2012 11:26:20 +0100, MM wrote:

Just went to USwitch and used their online broadband speed test. My Zen
connection returns: Download = 10.1Mb Upload = 0.3Mb

Is the low upload speed down to the technology used, or set by the ISP
(and they could easily change it, but don't because there's no point as
long as other ISPs aren't offering that as a feature)?

It's set by BT and their implementation.
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