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Re: [LUG] BT internet problem..

 

Samuel Tarling wrote:
> 
> I've got BT broadband, meant to be getting 1MB, I normally get
> ~500kb/s but the last few days, on my XP and Linux machine, it has
> gone down to ~15kb/s but the BT HomeHub is saying its still getting
> 900kb/s (pah, it would wouldn't it..)

How do you measure. Is this using the BT speed test?

Otherwise it may simply be networking issues at BT (i.e. beyond your
immediate connection to the exchange). Could be anything from denial of
service attack, to weather damaging cables.

In the first instance contact BT.

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