lol it def is hard to get used to it...
am not running through a router tho just me and this broadband modem sniff i miss bbb...
I ran some tests and hardly understand the results lol but this is what i got
http://ttester.broadbandreports.com/tweak/block:11942ef?service=dsl&speed=1000&os=winXP&via=normal
4: Speed Result Tests from www.testmy.net:
:::.. Download Stats ..:::
Connection is:: 586 Kbps about 0.6 Mbps (tested with 748 kB)
Download Speed is:: 72 kB/s
Tested From:: http://www.testmy.net/
Test Time:: Sun Apr 17 2005 18:34:20 GMT+0100 (GMT Daylight Time)
Bottom Line:: 10X faster than 56K 1MB download in 14.22 sec
Diagnosis: 90% + Okay : running at 100 % of your hosts average (135.141)
Validation Link:: https://testmy.net/stats/id-UDTZNKXMW
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and from http://nitro.ucsc.edu/:
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running 10s outbound test (client to server) . . . . . 313.75Kb/s
running 10s inbound test (server to client) . . . . . . 590.57kb/s
------ Client System Details ------
OS data: Name = Windows XP, Architecture = x86, Version = 5.1
Java data: Vendor = Sun Microsystems Inc., Version = 1.4.2_08
------ Web100 Detailed Analysis ------
Cable modem/DSL/T1 link found.
Link set to Full Duplex mode
Information: throughput is limited by other network traffic.
Good network cable(s) found
Normal duplex operation found.
Web100 reports the Round trip time = 368.64 msec; the Packet size = 1420 Bytes;
and
There were 48 packets retransmitted, 134 duplicate acks received, and 170 SACK
blocks received
The connection was idle 0 seconds (0%) of the time
This connection is network limited 99.97% of the time.
Web100 reports TCP negotiated the optional Performance Settings to:
RFC 2018 Selective Acknowledgment: ON
RFC 896 Nagle Algorithm: ON
RFC 3168 Explicit Congestion Notification: OFF
RFC 1323 Time Stamping: OFF
RFC 1323 Window Scaling: ON
Information: Network Middlebox is modifying MSS variable
Server IP addresses are preserved End-to-End
Client IP addresses are preserved End-to-End
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Results from tracert:
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running 10s outbound test (client to server) . . . . . 313.75Kb/s
running 10s inbound test (server to client) . . . . . . 590.57kb/s
------ Client System Details ------
OS data: Name = Windows XP, Architecture = x86, Version = 5.1
Java data: Vendor = Sun Microsystems Inc., Version = 1.4.2_08
------ Web100 Detailed Analysis ------
Cable modem/DSL/T1 link found.
Link set to Full Duplex mode
Information: throughput is limited by other network traffic.
Good network cable(s) found
Normal duplex operation found.
Web100 reports the Round trip time = 368.64 msec; the Packet size = 1420 Bytes;
and
There were 48 packets retransmitted, 134 duplicate acks received, and 170 SACK
blocks received
The connection was idle 0 seconds (0%) of the time
This connection is network limited 99.97% of the time.
Web100 reports TCP negotiated the optional Performance Settings to:
RFC 2018 Selective Acknowledgment: ON
RFC 896 Nagle Algorithm: ON
RFC 3168 Explicit Congestion Notification: OFF
RFC 1323 Time Stamping: OFF
RFC 1323 Window Scaling: ON
Information: Network Middlebox is modifying MSS variable
Server IP addresses are preserved End-to-End
Client IP addresses are preserved End-to-End