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Cable modem speed test

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Mar 15, 20262900 views
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Are the popular speed tests (cable, dsl, etc) that are available accurate? if so, how? Also, it seems that they only measure download speed of one file and not responsiveness, latency, robustness, etc. Does anyone know how it should be measured? any links to good articles on that topic?

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I'd say most speed tests are flawed if you want to measure web browsing performance (which is what a sizable number of people will be doing). Almost all tests use Flash or Java, totally bypassing your browser HTTP stack. These tests also normally us…

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