{"id":1143,"date":"2006-04-28T07:59:00","date_gmt":"2006-04-28T06:59:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lingula.org.uk\/wordpress\/2006\/04\/28\/1143\/"},"modified":"2006-04-28T07:59:00","modified_gmt":"2006-04-28T06:59:00","slug":"1143","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lingula.org.uk\/wordpress\/2006\/04\/28\/1143\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The night before last I decided to go for the free upgrade Zen Internet were offering to go from their 512Kb\/s ADSL to the new &#8220;Max&#8221; product which is a variable speed ADSL depending upon what your line is capable. There is a 20GB per month traffic cap but I&#8217;m never going to reach that.<\/p>\n<p>It turns out that this was actually surprisingly quick and painless. After filling out the web form that was that. I got a number of e-mails from Zen stating that it&#8217;d take 5-7 days, then at the end of yesterday that the regrade would happen today between 8am and midnight. This morning I find that I&#8217;m up and running.<\/p>\n<p>Just to show how bad my line is though, the maximum stable speed my ADSL modem will sync at for the downstream is 2.8Mb\/s with a signal to noise ratio margin of a mere 4dB! I think you can see why I&#8217;ll never get to that 20GB\/month downloa<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The night before last I decided to go for the free upgrade Zen Internet were offering to go from their 512Kb\/s ADSL to the new &#8220;Max&#8221; product which is a variable speed ADSL depending upon what your line is capable. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lingula.org.uk\/wordpress\/2006\/04\/28\/1143\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1143","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-random"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/s1Kvvs-1143","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lingula.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1143","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lingula.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lingula.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lingula.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lingula.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1143"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.lingula.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1143\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lingula.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1143"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lingula.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1143"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lingula.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1143"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}