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Old 08-08-2004, 11:08   #4
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Re: Packet loss?

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Originally Posted by greencreeper
I wondered about this. Is it possible for a fault to exist such that it goes unnoticed until a speed increase causes it to manifest itself? Say a dodgy NIC or a failing cable modem?
Not very likely at the speeds we are talking here. The oldest NICS are 10mbps, modern ones are 100mbps or even 1000mbps. Most cable modems will go to 30mbps or more.
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