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Stinky The Clown

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1. Are you using a cable company for internet?

Reply to HarryPowell (Original post)

Wed Dec 21, 2011, 12:30 AM

Dec 2011

Comcast or some such? If so, that could be your problem. Cable internet bandwidth is shared with everyone on your node. As others are also streaming, say from Netflix, the pipe gets full and the service slows to a crawl.

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