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Qtx · 16-12-2012, 17:19

Virgin throttle torrents and newsgroups big time in the evenings and weekends. Their throttling works based on a percentage of current load, so could explain why its low but not a constant speed low.

I thought using ssl/encryption on the client got around that though.

16-12-2012, 17:19	#6
Qtx CF's Worst Nightmare Join Date: May 2012 Location: Probably outside the M25 Services: Sky Fibre Unlimited 40/10 Posts: 3,473	Re: Problem downloading torrents? Virgin throttle torrents and newsgroups big time in the evenings and weekends. Their throttling works based on a percentage of current load, so could explain why its low but not a constant speed low. I thought using ssl/encryption on the client got around that though.