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Paul K · 24-02-2007, 20:35

Why would it cause speed problems? Some of these "location" sites are actually badly coded and take your proxy as your location. If you are running a non-local proxy address (because your local one is knackered) then it can often show your location as that of the proxy.

24-02-2007, 20:35	#4
Paul K Inactive Join Date: Jun 2003 Location: Essex innit Age: 52 Services: Sky HD + 16Mb ADSL BT Telephone Posts: 15,735	Re: Virgin broadband location Why would it cause speed problems? Some of these "location" sites are actually badly coded and take your proxy as your location. If you are running a non-local proxy address (because your local one is knackered) then it can often show your location as that of the proxy.