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Old 13-01-2009   #1
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Actual UK broadband speeds only 50% of advertised maximum

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The UK's telecoms regulator Ofcom has boldly gone where no FCC has gone before: to the people, in order to measure actual broadband speeds around the country.
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Re: Actual UK broadband speeds only 50% of advertised maximum

I live in a rural area and only get about 8% of the advertised 8m but have to pay full price. This is one of the joys of living in the country and so far away from the exchange.
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