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		PuffinBlue on May 18, 2016 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Fast.com: Netflix internet connection speed test > Back up a TB of data to the cloud? Yeah, that'll take weeks. I feel your pain. 12Mbps here but it seems that Crashplan tops out at 4.5Mbps anyway here in the UK so sending 2.3TB up there took over 2 months.

IgorPartola on May 18, 2016 [–]

Ya. And at my 5 Mbps up, I'd have to throttle it myself, otherwise my internet connection here would be useless for the weeks it takes to upload.

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