Re: [Bloat] [Bulk] Re: anyone have info on the netflix speed test (fast.com)?

2016-05-19 Thread jb
They certainly have the ability to test from within ISPs as they have deals with some ISPs for streaming so they have the relationships, and servers, not just amazon pops. But then in order to not fall afoul of the same problem speedtest.net has - of often being a speed test between a customer

Re: [Bloat] anyone have info on the netflix speed test (fast.com)?

2016-05-19 Thread moeller0
Hi David. > On May 19, 2016, at 10:50 , David Lang wrote: > > On Thu, 19 May 2016, moeller0 wrote: >> […] >> This looks like marketing PR somehow inflicted the release of an internal >> demo. I agree with jb the one thing it has going for it is a short name… It >> does only

Re: [Bloat] anyone have info on the netflix speed test (fast.com)?

2016-05-19 Thread moeller0
> On May 18, 2016, at 21:51 , David Lang wrote: > > /. is talking about a new speed test to show your download speed. It doesn’t > show upload speeds or ping time. From fast.com: What is Fast.com measuring? Fast.com estimates your current download speed. You will generally be