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Re:Detailed report shows how U.S. Internet access monopolies... by logn on Friday October 31, 2014 @12:10AM (#8537264)
I'm guessing that the networks with speakeasy.net/speedtest/ and speedtest.net were not slowed or special solutions were put in place to assure fast connection... because TWC's favorite answer is to point me to these.
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Re:Detailed report shows how U.S. Internet access monopolies... by toyg on Friday October 31, 2014 @07:05AM (#8538163)
In the UK, it's common knowledge that ISPs "special case" speed-testing websites as soon as they learn of their existence.
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