Re: [Nolug] Cox Problem

From: Brett D. Estrade <estrabd_at_yahoo.com>
Date: Thu, 24 Mar 2005 17:06:21 -0600
Message-Id: <1111705581.23604.230362720@webmail.messagingengine.com>

> During a ping session, I notice that fairly often I'll drop about 8-10
> packets in a row. That's enough to kill anything whether it be instant
> messenger, online gaming, etc.

If that is enough to kill whatever app it is that you are using, you
should use a more robust program.

Brett

On Thu, 24 Mar 2005 15:23:08 -0600, "Matthew Landry" <mhlandry@cox.net>
said:
> John Souvestre wrote:
> > Hi Charles.
> >
> > Thanks for taking this seriously.
>
> ...
>
> > The bottom line is that the problem causes customers using your connection to
> > suffer when connecting to my mail and web servers. I imagine that it causes
> > problems for them at other sites too, but I can't say.
>
> Me and two of my buddies are having troubles staying connected to online
> games. We all use cox, and the problem happens with all of us at
> roughly the same time.
>
> During a ping session, I notice that fairly often I'll drop about 8-10
> packets in a row. That's enough to kill anything whether it be instant
> messenger, online gaming, etc.
>
> There's probably nothing I can do about this except hope it goes away.
> But maybe someone has an idea. Oh well.
>
> - Matt
>
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