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RadioLive: the G20 protests, broadband and Trademe

Posted in News April 1, 2009 - 01:35pm, Bernard Hickey

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by Steptoe (Steps) | 01 Apr 09, 2:55pm

If they want to up

If they want to up the speed tomorrow, update all the old routers not adsl2+ compliant, then make the 'pro' service cheap...
Then one hell of a lot of people, schools, business would have the same speed as I have in the top world 5% as I have....and no I dont have optic (old 1960s copper) and dont live next door to an exchange.

by Bryan Spondre | 01 Apr 09, 3:05pm

Indeed Steptoe. I have ADSL2+

Indeed Steptoe. I have ADSL2+ at home with Orcon and have seen speeds as high as 31MBps with 18-22Mbps the norm.

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