Recent content by josh4

  1. J

    Test your internet speed - R5,000 cash and other prizes up for grabs

    ISP: Afrihost Fibre Ping: 2ms Download: 28.4Mbps Upload: 29Mbps Test your speed: http://speedtest.co.za
  2. J

    Test your internet speed - R5,000 cash and other prizes up for grabs

    Ping: 2ms Download: 25.34Mbps Upload: 30.16Mbps
  3. J

    Should the matric results be published?

    I agree, send everyone's results via SMS. There is no advantage to putting the results in the newspaper apart from benefitting the newspapers themselves
  4. J

    Should the matric results be published?

    I would agree but within a grade it is not hard to guess someone's student number, they are organized by surnames and schools and you sit in the order to write exams. Particularly in a smaller school you'd be able to work out who was who. In my year one student got a Higher certificate and we...
  5. J

    Win R2,000 - Which IT/Technology company do you admire?

    The Takealot & MrD group. I think it was really clever for them to join forces. Takealot has the experience to make an app and needs delivery drivers during the day and MrD would be struggling to compete with Uber Eats without a good app, they have delivery drivers and they need most delivery...
  6. J

    Terrible service on Frogfoot/Afrihost

    Thanks for your responses, a technician arrived this morning and replaced the ONT. We are still unhappy with the response time being over a week but are glad to have a connection again
  7. J

    Terrible service on Frogfoot/Afrihost

    We were experiencing constant packet loss and interruptions in the connection with on a fiber line on Frogfoot, then eventually the connection cut out completely. The fiber line technicians came after a few days and said our line is good but the ONT is broken. It has since been a week of trying...
  8. J

    The winner and loser of South Africa's mobile network battle

    I mean you get what you pay for, sure 60Mbps is nice but being able to use 10Mbps for a whole month for the price of 10GB on MTN is nicer
  9. J

    The winner and loser of South Africa's mobile network battle

    What these speedtest results always forget is the price. Yeah MTN might be fast but what use is that if I'm going to have to spend my life savings to watch a video? For the price of an uncapped rain subscription for a month you can only get about 10GB on MTN, in my experience in an area with...
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