  Brandon in Brandon
@rr.com
| Man I'd love to see 400 kbps down right now! How are you folks getting such great speeds? Yes it's not what you ordered, but look what I get:
From: »jlab4.jlab.org:7123/
TCP/Web100 Network Diagnostic Tool v5.2.0f click START to begin Checking for Middleboxes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Done running 10s outbound test (client to server) . . . . . 247.10Kb/s running 10s inbound test (server to client) . . . . . . 17.88kb/s Your PC is connected to a Cable/DSL modem Information: Other network traffic is congesting the link
17880 bits per second! This has been going on for 4 months now. At 6 am it'll be 5,000,000 bits per second. From 6 pm to 1 am M-F and 1 pm to 5 pm Sat and Sun, it's like this. My node is obviously massively oversold, but Brighthouse doesn't give a crap. I can't get DSL, but as soon as FIOS is available, I'm switching (Verizon installed fiber along my street last month). I have the $70 a month Virtual Office "Business Class" service.
Brandon in Brandon, FL |