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4mb here
Sun, 16 Jul 2006 22:02:13 UTC

1st 512K took 14609 ms = 35 KB/sec, approx 288 Kbps, 0.28 Mbps
2nd 512K took 35157 ms = 14.6 KB/sec, approx 120 Kbps, 0.12 Mbps
3rd 512K took 22328 ms = 22.9 KB/sec, approx 189 Kbps, 0.18 Mbps
4th 512K took 15562 ms = 32.9 KB/sec, approx 271 Kbps, 0.26 Mbps

Overall Average Speed = approx 217 Kbps, 0.21 Mbps

Web browsing is like swimming through treacle too. its a little wierd because usually when web pages are slow, my download speed tests are usually ok.

Watching spiderman on cable tv, keep getting long pauses and breaks in picture and sound too, if its all connected and is affecting as many areas as a scan in the forums seems to say. Something is very very poorly.

server status page shows.

Please be aware from 8am on Sunday 16th July to 8am on Monday 17th July, essential work will be carried out on one of our database systems.
During this work we may be unable to arrange for engineer appointments; or make changes to your Set Top Box account.

We will be able to provide support for your computer's settings.

We thank you for your understanding and apologise for any inconvenience this may cause.

same time frame, but I wouldnt think internal database improvements would slow everyones connections.

Oh well