Thread: YouTube and iPlayer broken on 10 meg
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Old 28-04-2011, 19:31   #5
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Re: YouTube and iPlayer broken on 10 meg
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Originally Posted by Maggy J View Post
Please don't take this the wrong way but have you tried in another browser? I find iPlayer works best in Internet Express..In fact I've given up watching most BBC videos in Firefox.
Tried it, didn't help.

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Originally Posted by AaronCooper View Post
I can stream both Youtube HD (720p) and iplayer, etc on my 10mb connection without buffering, whilst using Firefox.
Well clearly some parts of the network are better than others. No excuse for not investing in the updates though.

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Originally Posted by Chrysalis View Post
some will tell you, VM have a right to supply a poor service as its apparently cheap.

whats your speedtest result from speedtest.net, also run pingtest.net test and post both back here.
VM isn't cheap. My results:





Connection seems okay speed wise, not sure why the packet loss test failed. I don't see much packet loss when I run my own tests. Newsgroup downloads are quite slow, I need about 12 connections to max out my line. It seems like some protocols and sites are worse than others.
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