Thread: 125M Ping skyrockets + Packet Loss when Uploading
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Old 29-07-2020, 13:34   #12
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Re: Ping skyrockets + Packet Loss when Uploading
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Originally Posted by oscarandjo View Post
Interesting theory about the IPMC responses.
Its not a theory.

Routers treat ICMP (pings) as low priority, so when they get busy, they can end up just ignoring/dropping them.
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