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Original Message
Name: Lisa
Date: February 23, 2001 at 12:02:37 Pacific
Subject: Network and slow connection speed
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I have a network with 2 pcs online sharing one another..I have noticed lately that searching the net is very slow on both computers where I really dont feel like Im even on cable..What can cause this and can I safely make any changes?
Thanks for your help


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Response Number 1
Name: Ferd
Date: February 23, 2001 at 21:14:54 Pacific
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checkout this sight
www.dslreports.com
and go into the tweak section where you can configure your PC for Broadband connection.
Happy Computing.


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Response Number 2
Name: Glen
Date: February 24, 2001 at 07:44:43 Pacific
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Could also be your cable. Do you live in highly populated area with a large number of people on cable modems? Network traffic heavily wieghs on cable internet. The more that are on it the slower it goes. Cable operates on a shared line. Just a thought.


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