[ale] [OT] Comcast

Robert Coggins ale at cogginsnet.com
Sun Jun 1 23:17:39 EDT 2008


Late April seems about right for when my issues started.  But I am not 
sure that this is the same type of thing.  How would this be related to 
almost no bandwidth during the day to decent bandwidth at night?

Robert

Jim Popovitch wrote:
> On Sun, Jun 1, 2008 at 9:01 PM, Robert Coggins <ale at cogginsnet.com> wrote:
>> Anyone else experience something like this before?
> 
> Yep.  It's been like that since late April.   Comcast publicly says
> that they offer X/Y up/down speeds... and if you use SpeedTest (or
> other well-known-to-comcast http speed test sites) you will see that
> you get stellar results most of the time.  BUT, if you want that same
> bandwith for FTP/SSH/VPN/etc, or your own private speed test,  you are
> sh!t out of luck.  Comcast has finally found a way to really screw
> over it's biggest fan base... ironically by calling it "network
> improvements".  Honestly, I just think that all the good engineers
> have left Comcast.
> 
> -Jim P.
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