On Wednesday, April 13, 2011 10:33:49 AM Rick Merrill wrote:
> upscope wrote:
> > On Wednesday, April 13, 2011 09:00:44 AM Rick Merrill wrote:
> >> George Carden wrote:
> >>> After years of no problems, suddenly, and totally at random, my
> >>> SeaMonkey seems to just lose power...and occasionally totally
> >>> loses it's web connection for some reason.
> >>>
> >>> This happened a few minutes ago, and I used the site
> >>> http://www.speed.io/index_en.html to conduct a speed test on
> >>> SeaMonkey and Internet Explorer, one right after another. Here
> >>> are the results...
> >>>
> >>> -----------------
> >>>
> >>> First, SeaMonkey:
> >>>
> >>> Download = 670 Kbit/s
> >>> Upload = 543 Kbit/s
> >>> Connections = 2209/minute
> >>> Ping = 43 ms
> >>>
> >>> Overall quality equals to 768 Kbit/s
> >>>
> >>> -----------------
> >>>
> >>> Immediately after, Internet Explorer:
> >>>
> >>> Download = 13292 Kbit/s
> >>> Upload = 1053 Kbit/s
> >>> Connections = 957/minute
> >>> Ping = 29 ms
> >>>
> >>> Overall quality equals to 12000 Kbit/s
> >>>
> >>> -----------------
> >>>
> >>> What could be causing these outages, and what can I do to fix
> >>> them?
> >>
> >> Those are not 'outages' merely random slowdowns. Do 5 tests of
> >> each and show the results.
> >>
> >> "ping" times vary from moment to moment. I do not believe you can
> >> show that "ping" times are Browser dependent - am I wrong?
> >>
> >>
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> > I just did a test of three browsers. Konqueror, FireFox and
> > SeaMonkey. Both Konqueror were shown as excellent for overall
> > quality and speeds, SeaMonkey was rated good for overall quality
> > and average for Speed.
>
> How does a "test" determine "quality"?!
I do not know unless they are looking at line quality based on need to
retransmit a given packet. It is on of the displays on the link
mentioned above.
> > I am running on a 100Mbit fibre optics network.
>
> Any routers or other users on the system?
a router with one very busy other user. Not a heavily loaded system or
router. I realize the tests are not real good because the end server
where data is coming from may be slow or throttled.
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