Acknowledged with thanks, Brian
On Thu, 27 Sep 2018 at 12:58 PM, Nathan Ward <nz...@daork.net> wrote: > Hi Brian, > > You should call their support if you think there’s something going on > that’s impacting your connection. > > They will detect if your connection is in use and doing more than (I > think) 64kbit/s in the last 30s or something, and won’t run the tests. > > They have some clever stuff to detect if your wifi is in use, without > being connected to your network and without being your AP. Perhaps that’s > playing up? > > Pretty sure it’s publicly documented, check out the links in that original > post and if not we can dig up some other stuff I’m sure. > > On 27/09/2018, at 11:38 AM, Brian Cole <brian.c...@waikato.ac.nz> wrote: > > Hi all, > > Longtime listener; first time caller. > > I signed up to SamKnows (partly out of curiosity and partly so I can have > hard data about my connection that I pay for) at home. > > Over the last week my connection has gone from slightly adequate with the > occasional drop out to a slow connection with regular drop outs. > > Netflix and YouTube are stuttering, video games drop connection, and > websites hang at random times. > > I can't help but think that the email shared by Dylan sheds some light on > why that maybe. > > This programme won't be terribly successful if everyone gets sick of > having a terrible connection during peak hours and shuts the white box > down. > > Pretty frustrating. > > Brian > > > > -- > > *Brian Cole* */** Research Projects Developer* > *Research & Enterprise **/** Research Office **/** University of > Waikato* > *Private Bag 3105* */* *Hamilton 3240* */* > *New Zealand**www.waikato.ac.nz* <http://www.waikato.ac.nz/> */* > *mob + 64 21 049 9183**email brian.c...@waikato.ac.nz > <brian.c...@waikato.ac.nz> * > > _______________________________________________ > > > NZNOG mailing list > NZNOG@list.waikato.ac.nz > https://list.waikato.ac.nz/mailman/listinfo/nznog > > > -- Please excuse any brevity, spelling mistakes, or errors in this email due to being sent from a mobile device.
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