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Re: Slow Internet connection

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"Trevor Hemsley" <Trevor.Hemsley@mytrousers.ntlworld.com> writes:

> On Tue, 1 Nov 2011 18:15:45 UTC in comp.os.linux.hardware, Haines Brown 
> <haines@HistoricalMaterialism.info> wrote:
>
>> Are you implying that a faulty modem is a likely cause of cause of
>> reduced bandwidth? If so, I'll test by trying another modem. Is there
>> any way to test modem bandwidth?
>
> You said you had another machine - boot that and see what its throughput is 
> like.

Thank you for the sequence of likely causes. As it turned out, I had my
grandson, who accesses my modem with wifi, check his connection speed,
and it was just as bad. So it looks like I'll have to dump the modem. 

Haines

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 Slow Internet connection Haines Brown <haines@HistoricalMaterialism.info> - 2011-11-01 11:50 -0400
  Re: Slow Internet connection notbob <notbob@nothome.com> - 2011-11-01 16:32 +0000
    Re: Slow Internet connection Bobbie Sellers <bliss-sf4ever@dslextreme.com> - 2011-11-01 10:48 -0700
      Re: Slow Internet connection Haines Brown <haines@HistoricalMaterialism.info> - 2011-11-01 14:15 -0400
        Re: Slow Internet connection "Trevor Hemsley" <Trevor.Hemsley@mytrousers.ntlworld.com> - 2011-11-01 17:14 -0500
          Re: Slow Internet connection Haines Brown <haines@HistoricalMaterialism.info> - 2011-11-02 09:30 -0400
            Re: Slow Internet connection Damiano Santini <damy832000@yahoo.it> - 2011-11-15 16:20 -0800
              Re: Slow Internet connection Curt <curty@free.fr> - 2012-01-09 16:47 +0000

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