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Stephen Phillips has written an excellent, comprehensive tutorial in which he measures his broadband speed (ping, upload and download) and then sends the data to a free service called Loggly<\/a>. Really interesting stuff and a great use for an always-connected-via-ethernet-cable Pi. I think I’ll probably do it myself with my print server! Read all about it here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Stephen Phillips has written an excellent, comprehensive tutorial in which he measures his broadband speed (ping, upload and download) and then sends the data to a free service called Loggly. Really interesting stuff and a great use for an always-connected-via-ethernet-cable…<\/p>\n

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