Thread: Interpreting exchange information

thanks for great answers and a good link...it's all there, just a question of knowing where to look. Just in case anyone is interested, we've decided not to move to the village mainly due to the poor internet performance, and the fact it was not likely to get any better in the near future. There was no mobile coverage - there was a satellite service but it would have cost 82 quid a month for a 2mb link, crazy. For me, internet has...

We have a checker here too, which uses technology from the excellent Samknows site: http://www.ispreview.co.uk/checker/ As for ADSL2+, well there's a simplified description of it here: http://www.ispreview.co.uk/broadband_DSL.php

Quote: Originally Posted by trautigan And, to totally finish you off on the Question front, why do predicted speeds vary so much even though the exchange is the same? Is it purely down to physical distance from the exchange? Yes, and the quality of your line. Well, it's not technically how far your house physically is from the exchange, but how long your line is. If someone lives relatively close to an exchange, but their line takes the...