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On Mon, 6 Feb 2012 16:15:59 +0000 (GMT)
Gordon Henderson <gordon+dcglug@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
Hello Gordon,
> If your connecting via a BT Wholesale supplier (ie. not LLU) then the
> kit in the exchange can potentially think that the line is "bad" and
> it will then start to reduce the BRAS profile for the line. So keep
> the modem (or combined modem/router if it's one box) on all the time
> so the BT kit can keep you up to speed.
I've done both leaving it on, and turning off overnight. Sure, it made
a difference to the connection speed I was getting, but in practical
terms, it made bugger all difference to the download speeds I was
getting. IOW, it still took an age for servers to connect, etc.
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