I must say, that was the most beneficial cable modem reboot I’ve ever experienced. I got a letter from TimeWarner Cable (aka Road Runner Internet) saying they upgraded me to Road Runner Turbo just cos they liked me.
So, now I can get up to 10 Mbps down & 1 Mbps up. Of course the first thing I did was a speedtest. No change. Then I figured it had been ages since I’d had to restart everything, so I did. This was the result:

27-May-2008: Dallas, TX - premiervoice.net
Not bad. For reference, here is one of my older tests:

11-Mar-2008: Dallas, TX - premiervoice.net


I might be calling them soon.
not sure what I get at home - haven't check it for a long time.