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Old 17-02-2008, 18:27   #1
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Normality resumed!



This is the speed that multiple servers return. Has anyone else noticed things getting very bad in the evenings in the past 2-3 days?
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Old 17-02-2008, 18:29   #2
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Re: Normality resumed!

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Old 17-02-2008, 18:33   #3
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Been struggling with about 4 meg for last week, maybe things are sorting themselves out!
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Ok here as usual.

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Could be better, but much better than a hour or two ago. I was getting 82kbps then!
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Must be a problem somewhere.
I'm on 4mb and haven't been overdoing it today whatsoever.

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Re: Normality resumed!

Speed tests are usless.

try downloading a large file from this site

http://gamefiles.virginmedia.com/blueyondergames/
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Speed tests are usless.

try downloading a large file from this site

http://gamefiles.virginmedia.com/blueyondergames/


NNTP is running at full speed so can only presume there's a problem somewhere.
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Speed tests are usless.

try downloading a large file from this site

http://gamefiles.virginmedia.com/blueyondergames/
But as I say, I've tried multiple servers, not just speedtest.net ones.
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back to normal?
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back to normal?
unfortunately not - it's a 20Mb connection, or, at least..it's supposed to be
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Re: Normality resumed!

This weekend, I have had,

1) 400-600 ms ping for significant periods
2) 1-2 meg downlod speed

Haven't been kicked off yet though.
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