anorris.tc

All the companies care about is money. They no longer put emphasis on Research but instead maintaining their current equipment. You'd need to move out of the country to see some progress.

But thanks for your help. If it doesn't improve by Saturday I'll start complaining to the pitiful customer service they have.

Before they took over I was getting higher speeds than the advertised plan. (4Mbps/286kbps)

*l* True, they should upgrade to something more modern like fibre optics; they've neglected their lines for some time; Plus they just are in the phase of fully switching over from Adelphia to Time Warner.

Southern Ohio.

Here's a new tracert

Tracing route to testmy.net [67.18.179.85]

over a maximum of 30 hops:

  1    <1 ms    <1 ms    <1 ms  Norris.Norris [192.168.15.1]

  2    7 ms    5 ms    5 ms  76.60.160.1

  3    8 ms    9 ms    11 ms  68.171.66.157

  4    25 ms    35 ms    25 ms  69.165.30.49

  5    25 ms    25 ms    25 ms  66.109.14.101

  6    27 ms    27 ms    28 ms  66.109.0.1

  7    40 ms    39 ms    39 ms  66.109.0.209

  8    64 ms    68 ms    63 ms  66.109.0.66

  9    64 ms    63 ms    63 ms  66.109.3.78

10    66 ms    70 ms    74 ms  eq-dallas-1000M.theplanet.com [206.223.118.3]

11    67 ms    73 ms    66 ms  vl32.dsr02.dllstx3.theplanet.com [70.85.127.62]

12    64 ms    64 ms    65 ms  vl42.dsr02.dllstx4.theplanet.com [70.85.127.91]

13    66 ms    67 ms    66 ms  gi1-0-2.car17.dllstx4.theplanet.com [67.18.116.8

5]

14    68 ms    68 ms    66 ms  www.testmy.net [67.18.179.85]

Trace complete.

The testmy servers are located in Dallas Texas, so it may be Bandwidth Bottlenecking.

I'm getting 4.49 Mbps. there.

This test was taken in Arch Linux.

:::.. Download Stats ..:::

Download Connection is:: 657 Kbps about 0.7 Mbps (tested with 1013 kB)

Download Speed is:: 80 kB/s

Tested From:: https://testmy.net/ (Server 1)

Test Time:: 2007/04/12 - 9:48pm

Bottom Line:: 11X faster than 56K 1MB Download in 12.8 sec

Tested from a 1013 kB file and took 12.64 seconds to complete

Download Diagnosis:: May need help : running at only 13.99 % of your hosts average (rr.com)

D-Validation Link:: https://testmy.net/stats/id-6X2VE9DNZ

User Agent:: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686 (x86_64); en-US; rv:1.9a1) Gecko/20061204 GranParadiso/3.0a1 [!]

It must be something on RR's WAN?

Cleared Cache, and rebooted.

:::.. Download Stats ..:::

Download Connection is:: 1108 Kbps about 1.1 Mbps (tested with 5983 kB)

Download Speed is:: 135 kB/s

Tested From:: https://testmy.net/ (Server 1)

Test Time:: 2007/04/12 - 9:36pm

Bottom Line:: 19X faster than 56K 1MB Download in 7.59 sec

Tested from a 5983 kB file and took 44.235 seconds to complete

Download Diagnosis:: May need help : running at only 23.59 % of your hosts average (rr.com)

D-Validation Link:: https://testmy.net/stats/id-HTQ2GR17O

User Agent:: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.8.1.3) Gecko/20070309 Firefox/2.0.0.3 [!]

That didn't seem to help much. =[

Download went down 300 kbps...

:::.. testmy.net test results ..:::

Download Connection is:: 230 Kbps about 0.23 Mbps (tested with 748 kB)

Download Speed is:: 28 kB/s

Upload Connection is:: 355 Kbps about 0.4 Mbps (tested with 579 kB)

Upload Speed is:: 43 kB/s

Tested From:: https://testmy.net (Server 1)

Test Time:: 2007/04/12 - 9:27pm

D-Validation Link:: https://testmy.net/stats/id-UDIPRLO7G

U-Validation Link:: https://testmy.net/stats/id-P0E27FGM8

User Agent:: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.8.1.3) Gecko/20070309 Firefox/2.0.0.3 [!]

However on a different server I received these results.

I am currently using RoadRunner's Standard Broadband Service (5Mbps/512 kbps); and approx. 10 miles from the station.

:::.. testmy.net test results ..:::

Download Connection is:: 528 Kbps about 0.53 Mbps (tested with 748 kB)

Download Speed is:: 64 kB/s

Upload Connection is:: 317 Kbps about 0.3 Mbps (tested with 579 kB)

Upload Speed is:: 39 kB/s

Tested From:: https://testmy.net (Server 1)

Test Time:: 2007/04/12 - 6:10pm

D-Validation Link:: https://testmy.net/stats/id-S8B5WEK29

U-Validation Link:: https://testmy.net/stats/id-HZJKFGSN5

User Agent:: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.8.1.3) Gecko/20070309 Firefox/2.0.0.3 [!]

Tracing route to testmy.net [67.18.*.*]

over a maximum of 30 hops:

  1    <1 ms    <1 ms    <1 ms  mygateway1.Motorola [192.*.*.*]

  2    14 ms    5 ms    6 ms  76.60.*.*

  3    10 ms    9 ms    12 ms  68.171.*.*

  4    26 ms    24 ms    24 ms  69.165.30.49

  5    26 ms    24 ms    24 ms  66.109.14.101

  6    28 ms    28 ms    27 ms  66.109.0.1

  7    46 ms    39 ms    39 ms  66.109.0.209

  8    70 ms    63 ms    64 ms  66.109.0.66

  9    65 ms    65 ms    64 ms  66.109.3.78

10    67 ms    66 ms    69 ms  eq-dallas-1000M.theplanet.com [206.223.118.3]

11    73 ms    66 ms  139 ms  vl32.dsr02.dllstx3.theplanet.com [70.85.127.62]

12    64 ms    65 ms    64 ms  vl42.dsr02.dllstx4.theplanet.com [70.85.127.91]

13    66 ms    69 ms    66 ms  gi1-0-2.car17.dllstx4.theplanet.com [67.18.116.85]

14    68 ms    68 ms    67 ms  55.b3.1243.static.theplanet.com [67.18.179.85]

Trace complete.

I am using VanBurens Cablenut settings version 2 Cable & DSL 5000 768 css file.

Any help would be appreciated,

Andrew