Posted by Morton Davis on 01/21/08 23:13

"Terry Terry" <metspitzer@gmail.com> wrote in message
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>I have a 5M/512k cable connection.
>
> As far as I know, nothing about my system has changed. I only use the
> machine as a 24/7 Winmx connection.
>
> For at least a month now my downloads have been slow. I have my
> uploads capped at 50k and am usually sending at that speed.
>
> My download speeds seem normal with a few connectons but slow with
> most. I have even had people tell me that my speeds from them should
> be higher.
>
> Any reason this could happen?
>
> BTW the connections seems fine anywhere else. I can download some
> test drivers and stuff and my speeds with IE will be around 450 Kbs

Go to http://speedtest.org and do a real time test. Could be your ISP is
throttling your bandwidth as well.

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