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NormanS
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reply to DiscoCide666
Re: [Speed Problem] DL at a max of 72kbps, but Speed Tests clock

Could this be a "bit/byte" issue? Speed tests record their results in kbps, but downloads generally report kBps. 72kBytes per sec would be about right for a connection consistently hitting 700kpbits per sec.
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