On Nov 9, 2007, at 15:47, mike shlitz wrote:
My Vonage conversations , if they go on for any length of time, are
inevitably cutoff and I have to reset the modem to get my internet
service back. Downloads and torrents seem sporadic as well, as was
indicated in several other emails on
On Nov 9, 2007 3:47 PM, mike shlitz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
... I'm pretty much stuck with Comcast for TV and Internet. I've had
nothing but issues with their internet service ...
My experience has been that consumer Internet performance varies
tremendously by locale. So one guy can love
Date: Sat, 10 Nov 2007 13:27:52 -0500
From: Ben Scott [EMAIL PROTECTED]
The classic example is BitTorrent on an asymetric feed. The feed
can suck down a lot, but can only send out a little; meanwhile, the
rest of the swarm is trying to suck a lot from you. If you don't
properly cap the
Date: Thu, 8 Nov 2007 15:04:36 -0800 (PST)
From: Bayard Coolidge [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Or be a Comcast customer, unless you're VERY patient.
Took 7.5 hours using BitTorrent, average d/l speed purportedly 145 kb/s.
Started at 10:21 AM EST, and finished just a few minutes ago. D/L
behaviour was
On Fri, 2007-11-09 at 09:11 -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Date: Thu, 8 Nov 2007 15:04:36 -0800 (PST)
From: Bayard Coolidge [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Or be a Comcast customer, unless you're VERY patient.
Took 7.5 hours using BitTorrent, average d/l speed purportedly 145 kb/s.
Started at
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I heard, somewhere, that Comcast is actually being sued for violating
net neutrality.
I don't believe that net neutrality is the law of the land. There are
many who argue it may not even be a good idea, but that's beyond this
thread about Fedora by far...
Ted Roche [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I heard, somewhere, that Comcast is actually being sued for violating
net neutrality.
Try googling for it as Ted did. There's plenty of new available about
it. Even Congress is aware of it (someone must be up for re-election
From: Paul Lussier [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Fri, 09 Nov 2007 10:26:25 -0500
Subject: Comcast [ was Fedora Eight is out on the streets!]
Oops, yes. I ought to have changed the subject line. Sorry.
Comcast (and other CATV providers) *still* seem to think of
themselves as a TV provider first
On Nov 9, 2007 11:32 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Instead, these companies claimed that, in order
to provide DSL, they had to line share with Verizon and that
(drumroll, please) Verizon had not yet released the rights to line
share for dry loop service.
Yah, the big telcos are just as evil
Hi,
When I lived on the NH seacoast and had DSL, I had no problems. Here in
Temple, NH I'm pretty much stuck with Comcast for TV and Internet. I've had
nothing but issues with their internet service (and I pay for their fastest
speed burst option).
My Vonage conversations , if they go on
On Nov 8, 2007 11:33 AM, Ted Roche [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Get onto the BitTorrent ...
Hmmm. Don't set your computer's clock back an hour while BitTorrent
is running, or it gets very confused.
-- Ben
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Or be a Comcast customer, unless you're VERY patient.
Took 7.5 hours using BitTorrent, average d/l speed purportedly 145 kb/s.
Started at 10:21 AM EST, and finished just a few minutes ago. D/L
behaviour was very bursty, stalling for several minutes at a time and
then cranking at over 900kb/sec.
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