[zer0]

yeah ftp speeds have been appalling recently around this time
tracert 14 hops to my ftp between 30 and 55ms each

and web download stability is pretty appalling aswell, although browsing is fine
Fri, 26 Sep 2008 19:31:42 GMT

Test 1: 1024K took 9523 ms = 107.5 KB/sec, approx 886 Kbps, 0.87 Mbps
Test 2: 1024K took 4224 ms = 242.4 KB/sec, approx 1997 Kbps, 1.95 Mbps
Test 3: 1024K took 6487 ms = 157.9 KB/sec, approx 1301 Kbps, 1.27 Mbps
Test 4: 2048K took 14034 ms = 145.9 KB/sec, approx 1202 Kbps, 1.17 Mbps

Overall Average Speed = approx 1347 Kbps, 1.32 Mbps
2mbit connection

usenet speed seems unaffected, maybe due to using multiple threads