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18-05-2013, 02:28 PM

racer replied to a thread OpenWeb ADSL Feedback Thread in ADSL ISP Discussions

Yes my download which was crawling along at 5KB/s was eating all the bandwidth..... And, my router seems to manage bandwidth just fine when using an...

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18-05-2013, 01:32 PM

racer replied to a thread OpenWeb ADSL Feedback Thread in ADSL ISP Discussions

Sorry, I disagree. I know people with up to 20 computers sharing one adsl router, all happily downloading email, browsing and downloading the odd...

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18-05-2013, 10:30 AM

racer replied to a thread OpenWeb ADSL Feedback Thread in ADSL ISP Discussions

MrBeep, I fully understand this.. I do my downloading mostly at night anyway but all im asking is that my internet connection works as it should...

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18-05-2013, 10:20 AM

racer replied to a thread OpenWeb ADSL Feedback Thread in ADSL ISP Discussions

Available bandwidth gets shared amongst whichever applications requires it. If I'm downloading somethjing at full line speed (lets say using FTP)...

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17-05-2013, 10:49 PM

racer replied to a thread OpenWeb ADSL Feedback Thread in ADSL ISP Discussions

Will that help though? According to what I'm reading here, its not just my issue but a general network issue. I PM'd my details to you 2 weekends...

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17-05-2013, 07:52 PM

racer replied to a thread OpenWeb ADSL Feedback Thread in ADSL ISP Discussions

which area/region are you?

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17-05-2013, 07:03 PM

racer replied to a thread OpenWeb ADSL Feedback Thread in ADSL ISP Discussions

Shaping is when certain protocols are prioritized over others, eg. torrents throttled to death so that web browsing can work. when ALL protocols are...

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17-05-2013, 07:02 PM

racer replied to a thread OpenWeb ADSL Feedback Thread in ADSL ISP Discussions

This!

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17-05-2013, 08:54 AM

racer replied to a thread OpenWeb ADSL Feedback Thread in ADSL ISP Discussions

I don't think there's an exchange problem as other ISP's accounts work fine on my line. Also my neighbours etc on the same exchange but with other...

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16-05-2013, 10:33 PM

racer replied to a thread OpenWeb ADSL Feedback Thread in ADSL ISP Discussions

I don't buy the Windows Updates excuse at all. Windows updates run every month - and yes sometimes there's more to download than other times. But...

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16-05-2013, 05:04 PM

racer replied to a thread OpenWeb ADSL Feedback Thread in ADSL ISP Discussions

that's a local speedtest though.. its international bandwidth which is on strike atm...

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16-05-2013, 02:58 PM

racer replied to a thread OpenWeb ADSL Feedback Thread in ADSL ISP Discussions

i had to stop my 10KB/s download in order to load this website, else it times out :) I just bought 10GB from Afrihost so I can actually get some...

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16-05-2013, 01:40 PM

racer replied to a thread OpenWeb ADSL Feedback Thread in ADSL ISP Discussions

I'd much rather have a working internet than even need to know who the CEO is http://www.speedtest.net/result/2711618927.png (2mb Silver)

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16-05-2013, 01:07 PM

racer replied to a thread OpenWeb ADSL Feedback Thread in ADSL ISP Discussions

20KB/s on a 2mb Silver (http driver downloads from Toshiba EU site).... Went over to my cousin and downloaded them there in a few mins. Seems Mweb...

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14-05-2013, 11:10 AM

racer replied to a thread OpenWeb ADSL Feedback Thread in ADSL ISP Discussions

So if they've given me a bcsnet account to try, that shouldn't be affected by an IS problem?

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14-05-2013, 11:09 AM

racer replied to a thread OpenWeb ADSL Feedback Thread in ADSL ISP Discussions

Afrihost is on MTN's network...

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14-05-2013, 11:08 AM

racer replied to a thread OpenWeb ADSL Feedback Thread in ADSL ISP Discussions

Been extremely slow since yesterday.. mailed support and got a new account (bcsnet) from them. Unfortunately its equally bad. FTP (local) download...

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10-05-2013, 02:59 PM

racer replied to a thread OpenWeb ADSL Feedback Thread in ADSL ISP Discussions

is anyone else experiencing severe slowness on international HTTP? google image searches timing out and the max i can get out of my browser is...

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06-05-2013, 02:45 PM

racer replied to a thread OpenWeb ADSL Feedback Thread in ADSL ISP Discussions

MrBeep - is Remote Desktop prioritised in any way on Silver accounts? Browsing etc is fine right now, but I'M trying to RDP to a friend's server and...

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