Slow intl speeds on IS capped accounts

RudderVator

RudderVator

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Hi

I've been getting really crappy international download speeds and increased latency on a 1GB Afrihost account and a Axxess 10GB account,so it seems to be a IS problem

anyone else with the same problem?
 
speedtest results on 4Meg ADSL
Intl
Test conducted on 25 September 2011 03:32:38 PM

Download Speed: 428 kbps (53.5 KB/sec transfer rate)

Upload Speed: 405 kbps (50.6 KB/sec transfer rate)

Latency: 237 ms
 
IS uncapped

Download Speed: 307 kbps (38.4 KB/sec transfer rate)

Upload Speed: 242 kbps (30.3 KB/sec transfer rate)

Latency: 266 ms

Telkom Capped not much better

Download Speed: 571 kbps (71.4 KB/sec transfer rate)

Upload Speed: 261 kbps (32.6 KB/sec transfer rate)

Latency: 221 ms

Edit: on a 4mb line
 
Must be IS. My OpenWeb Gold VB account download speeds good (upload speed though strangely very slow):

International:

Test conducted on Sun Sep 25 2011 16:29:35 GMT+0200 (SAST)

Download Speed: 3279 kbps (409.9 KB/sec transfer rate)
Upload Speed: 151 kbps (18.9 KB/sec transfer rate)
Latency: 216 ms

Local:

Test conducted on Sun Sep 25 2011 16:31:35 GMT+0200 (SAST)

Download Speed: 3294 kbps (411.8 KB/sec transfer rate)
Upload Speed: 229 kbps (28.6 KB/sec transfer rate)
Latency: 62 ms
 
@Grubscrew where are you based?
Would like to know because maybe it is only in certain areas of the country
 
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