Recent content by rick9k

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    MTN Black Friday Discussions

    Mine says some odd prices for the 400gb Y'ello! You are ready to upgrade. If you don't this contract will change from R1,607.83 to R 1276.522 on a month-to-month term on 11/11/23. Promo will also expire.
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    Is anyone else getting 500ms ping at random times?

    I have about 6 sims on MTN. Keep ending up with random hours of 500ms+ latency
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    After router reset I lost my public IP

    After power cycling my router it just wouldn't connect again. So I tested connecting to the ONT directly and could reach the activate website. So I did a full reset on my router (very painful when it comes back online with auto passwords and other junk and no way for me to know what the...
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    GPD Win3 1165G7, 16GB Ram, 1TB SSD complete with docking station

    Don't spose your going to the coast for xmas/new years?
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    Packet loss to Stockholm/Amsterdam

    Now to late for later in the day when things go pear shaped
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    Packet loss to Stockholm/Amsterdam

    Of course the pc I was using the test with was having an issue. I fixed that now.
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    Packet loss to Stockholm/Amsterdam

    Amsterdam is top, then Russia, same timeframe. Oddly when russia went full loss, even my local ping to google.com(172.217.170.110) was totally dead
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    Packet loss to Stockholm/Amsterdam

    It's a little hard considering I wrote the software that runs here and on the servers there , so its pretty much my word. I don't know of another tool I could use to test these regions that would be accepted as a proper test.
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    Packet loss to Stockholm/Amsterdam

    Is there any reason for this, I'm getting about 20% packet loss to these regions randomly, lasts for hours. Local is fine, London is fine at the same time.
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    Vumatel's surprise speed upgrade...

    I'm getting a whole 4mbs down on my 1000 line
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    E5576 Vs e5577

    Looks like the E5577 also has 5ghz wifi
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    How much would a slight crimp in a fibre cable affect its performance?

    AfriNatic got it all working again, getting 300Mb down and 100 up on speedtest, I'll go take a picture of the crimp just now for interest sakes
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    How much would a slight crimp in a fibre cable affect its performance?

    My brand new fibre was installed and started working and it was great, 7 hours later it stops working and my service and broadband light are off on the ONT, then I see a car outside and there is a dude closing my fibre box, I go outside and he says he is activating the ports and it should be...
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    MTN Black Friday Discussions

    Not sure if mtn are getting creative with their accounting but I was monitoring my usage earlier for night data, my balance went down I was happy, then after doing a few more things, I checked it again, it went UP and my main bundle went down.
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