Recent content by Packet-Kollector

  1. P

    Omarchy Linux

    Omarchy is a great project but it's roots and author are way too deep in strange things for me to have made a jump, but it's somewhat easy to clone the bits you like best into a DIY Arch. Mainly the window manager and the little gimmicks which were seriously user friendly IMO. For newbs, still a...
  2. P

    Afrihost - Pure Fibre Feedback Thread Part 2

    So are you telling me this ISP is dependent on a single person not being on leave?
  3. P

    Afrihost - Pure Fibre Feedback Thread Part 2

    Mmm, I retract my comment, you're right. :ROFL: You could log an email anyway, I would.
  4. P

    Afrihost - Pure Fibre Feedback Thread Part 2

    With that said, this Steam thing happened previously too
  5. P

    Afrihost - Pure Fibre Feedback Thread Part 2

    This is hardly an official support channel, gooi an email if you are that mad about it.
  6. P

    Afrihost Weird Speed Test Results...

    Thanks for the info, another great insight and value of having AfriFolks around here. Isn't PPPOE bad? I refer to people smarter than me https://www.atomic.co.za/fibre-internet/pppoe/ At the very least, your router needs to start doing encapsulation, right?
  7. P

    Afrihost Weird Speed Test Results...

    Which leaves us with packet sniffing blah blah, mirrored interfaces. So instead of going through a traffic management device, all packets are duplicated to another device for sniffing and accounting. Pure speculation
  8. P

    Afrihost Weird Speed Test Results...

    I doubt every subscriber has an interface on their core router and I doubt they own the infrastructure on the access side either (lets not even consider GPON shared interfaces)
  9. P

    Afrihost Weird Speed Test Results...

    You make a super good point, how is this data collected then? @cavedog @Afrigirl
  10. P

    Afrihost data centre outage

    Somewhere, I have a screenshot from the poll they run on MyBB showing Absolute ahead by like 20 votes in the hosting poll very late into the night. There was a drastic swing 1 minute before the poll closed, I have no doubt. :eek:
  11. P

    Do you want a free VPS? - Always free - from Oracle

    Nothing like a good-ol rug pull. I get that it was free, but trying to get everyone to upgrade to PAYG then sneaking in a resource change is nothing but pure crap.
  12. P

    Afrihost hit by outage - 28 July 2026

    The trauma....
  13. P

    IPv6: Why direct end to end connectivity matters

    What cost? Other than up skilling/extra headache of management, what cost?
  14. P

    Meili Logistics accused of inflating customs duties on AliExpress, Temu, and Shein

    I ordered 14 total electronic parts for a project from a single store (I made sure to use the same store.) 4x are the same item, and another 5x of another item. The 4x part was split into 2 packages, and the 5x item was split into 3 packages. FROM THE SAME STUPID STORE. Now, Melli want to...
  15. P

    Hosted GPU Server Demo Available: Local NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Server in South Africa

    Great to see some innovation in this space locally, not the same providers with the same old rust
See more
Back
Top
Sign up to the MyBroadband newsletter
X