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Re: New minimum speed for US broadband connections
From: Mike Lyon <mike.lyon () gmail com>
Date: Tue, 1 Jun 2021 14:02:10 -0700
Same here. It is so annoying. ME: How are you testing the speed? Them: I am running the speedtest via my Apple Mac SE via an Ethernet AUI controller and i'm only getting 500kbps! The joys of running an ISP and dealing with the public.... -Mike On Tue, Jun 1, 2021 at 1:45 PM <aaron1 () gvtc com> wrote:
Yes, my customers “cry” about the speedtest.net result…. All day… *From:* NANOG <nanog-bounces+aaron1=gvtc.com () nanog org> *On Behalf Of *Mike Hammett *Sent:* Tuesday, June 1, 2021 12:50 PM *To:* Lady Benjamin Cannon of Glencoe <lb () 6by7 net> *Cc:* NANOG Operators' Group <nanog () nanog org> *Subject:* Re: New minimum speed for US broadband connections What did they cry about? The speedtest.net result? Loading google.com in a fraction of a second? or was it that you didn't have 75 ms of garbage in the way? That you didn't go through a congested port between the PC and the destination? That you were hard wired instead of single-chain 802.11n WiFi going through 5 walls? That you were using a local recursive resolver DNS server? ----- Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions http://www.ics-il.com Midwest-IX http://www.midwest-ix.com ------------------------------ *From: *"Lady Benjamin Cannon of Glencoe" <lb () 6by7 net> *To: *"Mike Hammett" <nanog () ics-il net> *Cc: *"Christopher Morrow" <morrowc.lists () gmail com>, "NANOG Operators' Group" <nanog () nanog org> *Sent: *Tuesday, June 1, 2021 12:40:15 PM *Subject: *Re: New minimum speed for US broadband connections I’ve had people cry about how fast the internet is at my office… I guess your mileage may vary, but yes humans do notice those kinds of delays and they are cumulative. (It’s not just bandwidth, it’s latency. The 3ms ping in my signature is real too.) -LB Ms. Lady Benjamin PD Cannon of Glencoe, ASCE 6x7 Networks & 6x7 Telecom, LLC CEO ben () 6by7 net "The only fully end-to-end encrypted global telecommunications company in the world.” ANNOUNCING: 6x7 GLOBAL MARITIME <https://alexmhoulton.wixsite.com/6x7networks> FCC License KJ6FJJ
-- Mike Lyon mike.lyon () gmail com http://www.linkedin.com/in/mlyon
Current thread:
- Re: New minimum speed for US broadband connections, (continued)
- Re: New minimum speed for US broadband connections Andy Ringsmuth (Jun 01)
- Re: New minimum speed for US broadband connections Mike Hammett (Jun 01)
- Re: New minimum speed for US broadband connections Mark Tinka (Jun 02)
- Re: New minimum speed for US broadband connections Mark Tinka (Jun 02)
- Re: New minimum speed for US broadband connections Peter Kristolaitis (Jun 02)
- Re: New minimum speed for US broadband connections Mark Tinka (Jun 02)
- Re: New minimum speed for US broadband connections Jeff (Jun 02)
- Re: New minimum speed for US broadband connections Lady Benjamin Cannon of Glencoe (Jun 01)
- Re: New minimum speed for US broadband connections Mike Hammett (Jun 01)
- RE: New minimum speed for US broadband connections aaron1 (Jun 01)
- Re: New minimum speed for US broadband connections Mike Lyon (Jun 01)
- RE: New minimum speed for US broadband connections aaron1 (Jun 02)
- Re: New minimum speed for US broadband connections Mike Hammett (Jun 01)
- Re: New minimum speed for US broadband connections Mark Tinka (Jun 02)
- Re: New minimum speed for US broadband connections Mark Tinka (Jun 02)
- Re: New minimum speed for US broadband connections Mike Hammett (Jun 02)
- Re: New minimum speed for US broadband connections Mark Tinka (Jun 02)
- Re: New minimum speed for US broadband connections Blake Hudson (Jun 02)
- RE: New minimum speed for US broadband connections aaron1 (Jun 01)
- Re: New minimum speed for US broadband connections Mike Hammett (Jun 01)
- Re: New minimum speed for US broadband connections Josh Luthman (Jun 01)