April
15th 2006
I just recently upgraded my home network. First, I rebuilt the Linux box that does my firewalling, QoS, port forwarding, etc. It was a very old install of Slackware (still running a v2.4 kernel). It was the only non-Gentoo box that I have anywhere so I decided to spend some time and upgrade it.
Then this morning, I had Mediacom come out and upgrade me to their latest and greatest: Mediacom Max. This is a 10mbit down/1mbit up service. Apparently it is fairly new, as I had just recently read about it being available on dslreports forum. The speeds are excellent, as this bandwidth test shows:
PornImportant software downloads have never been so fast!
2 Responses to “Network Upgrade”
MJW on 18 Jun 2006 at 5:39 pm #
I just got a mailer here in NW IL for Mediacom Max - how has it been for you since you signed up - what is the charge?
Inoy on 11 Jul 2006 at 9:27 pm #
i had some network problems at first but now i have no problems and i use my own hardware