[Tfug] Internet speed

[Jordan Aberle]

Have you done internal testing first to make sure it isn't a cable or nic
issue?  It could even be a hard drive issue.

On Sun, Apr 12, 2009 at 10:35 AM, <arizray at comcast.net> wrote:

> ~$ tcptraceroute yahoo.com
> Selected device eth0, address 192.168.0.2, port 44019 for outgoing packets
> Tracing the path to yahoo.com (68.180.206.184) on TCP port 80 (www), 30
> hops max
>  1  * * *
>  2  * * *
>  3  * * *
>  4  * * *
>  5  * * *
>  6  * * *
>  7  * * *
>  8  * * *
>  9  * * *
> 10  * * *
> 11  w2.rc.vip.sp1.yahoo.com (68.180.206.184) [open]  31.998 ms  32.247 ms
> 35.803 ms
>
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Claude Rubinson" <rubinson at u.arizona.edu>
> To: tfug at tfug.org
> Sent: Sunday, April 12, 2009 8:19:22 AM GMT -07:00 U.S. Mountain Time
> (Arizona)
> Subject: Re: [Tfug] Internet speed
>
> On Sun, Apr 12, 2009 at 02:54:26PM +0000, arizray at comcast.net wrote:
> > I realize that download performance is subject to the conditions at
> > the server one is downloading from and other factors but I sense
> > that there might be a setting or something that is in need of
> > checking/changing.
>
> Others will be able to discuss the vagaries of Comcast; I just want to
> point out that until you have some solid stats as to your throughput,
> you can't make any claims one way or the other.
>
> Over at one of my old LUGs, there was recently a very detailed post on
> how to measure your throughput:
> http://www.weak.org/pipermail/buug/2009-March/003308.html
>
> Claude
>
> _______________________________________________
> Tucson Free Unix Group - tfug at tfug.org
> Subscription Options:
> http://www.tfug.org/mailman/listinfo/tfug_tfug.org
>
> _______________________________________________
> Tucson Free Unix Group - tfug at tfug.org
> Subscription Options:
> http://www.tfug.org/mailman/listinfo/tfug_tfug.org
>
>
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <http://tfug.org/pipermail/tfug_tfug.org/attachments/20090412/592243e0/attachment-0002.html>