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August 30th, 2016, 10:01 PM
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Naturally. But this is for my home office....
Naturally. But this is for my home office. Emphasis on home, so streaming and other high bandwidth activities are common place. Trading takes place on dedicated co-lo'd servers in Chicago with <1ms...
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August 30th, 2016, 07:57 PM
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August 30th, 2016, 07:56 PM
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Yes, much better for me now. I max out the 100mb...
Yes, much better for me now. I max out the 100mb port on the router they give me for the local fiber optic service, I get 100mb up/100mb down for $125 a month.
...
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September 13th, 2015, 06:00 PM
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I hope you know how lucky you are. Mike
I hope you know how lucky you are.
Mike
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June 25th, 2015, 06:40 PM
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If you are referring to latency increasing as...
If you are referring to latency increasing as bandwidth availability goes down on a typical Cable connection then sure. But if you are not fully saturating your line then latency is somewhat...
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June 25th, 2015, 11:42 AM
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Bandwidth has no benefit to trading. Only...
Bandwidth has no benefit to trading. Only latency, which is dictated by where you live (distance from Chicago for example).
Bandwidth is great for Netflix, YouTube, etc, but even a 1Mbps...
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June 18th, 2014, 12:23 PM
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For trading, priorities are as follows: 1)...
For trading, priorities are as follows:
1) Reliability/uptime
2) Minimum bandwidth of about 1 Mbps
3) Minimal latency
When people buy faster internet connections for their home office in...
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June 15th, 2014, 11:02 PM
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Posted By
Big Mike
root@atlantis:~# wget...
root@atlantis:~# wget http://testfile.steadfast.net/largedata.bin -O /dev/null
--2014-06-15 23:01:19-- http://testfile.steadfast.net/largedata.bin
Resolving testfile.steadfast.net...
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June 15th, 2014, 10:57 PM
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Big Mike
It is. But I live in Ecuador, and thus my...
It is. But I live in Ecuador, and thus my workstation is here, so I need a reliable and "speedy" connection for basic things just to do RDP, webinars, not to mention netflix.
Mike
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June 14th, 2014, 09:28 PM
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Big Mike
I don't think shared exists in the States. See my...
I don't think shared exists in the States. See my prior post for detailed example of shared.
Sent from my LG Optimus G Pro
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June 14th, 2014, 08:40 PM
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No, I brought all kinds of networking equipment...
No, I brought all kinds of networking equipment with me that does load balancing and fail over, and even built my own router off several linux distros to try to make it work. Nothing can make a bad...
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June 14th, 2014, 07:10 PM
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Big Mike
If you need help determining your internet speed,...
If you need help determining your internet speed, you can use this website:
Speedtest.net by Ookla - The Global Broadband Speed Test (http://www.speedtest.net)
Mike
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June 14th, 2014, 07:10 PM
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Big Mike
Prior to moving to Ecuador, I had 75 Mbps and was...
Prior to moving to Ecuador, I had 75 Mbps and was paying $75 a month. It was a dedicated line. I am only talking about my home, not including any servers or etc.
Now that I've moved to Ecuador,...
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June 14th, 2014, 07:06 PM
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Posted By
Big Mike
What is your internet speed?
New poll.
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Please vote and discuss. If you drop a post about your speed, please also tell us how much you are paying and if it's a shared or dedicated connection from your ISP.
Mike
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