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rowan · 11-23-2017, 02:55 PM

Demo of how speed testing can be way off because it's not measuring actual transfer. This was accessed via an ADSL2+ link (20Mbps) with an intermediate VPS. It's measuring the 'speed' of the VPS connection, not the end to end speed between my browser and the speed measuring site.

11-23-2017, 02:55 PM
rowan Too lazy to set a custom title Join Date: Mar 2002 Location: Australia Posts: 17,393	Demo of how speed testing can be way off because it's not measuring actual transfer. This was accessed via an ADSL2+ link (20Mbps) with an intermediate VPS. It's measuring the 'speed' of the VPS connection, not the end to end speed between my browser and the speed measuring site.