<div dir="ltr"><div>This shouldn't surprise anyone on this list. Saturating your uplink means you can't acknowledge incoming TCP traffic and causes all kinds of problems.<br><br></div>You should be able to use QOS settings on your router to give specific traffic lower priority (BitTorrent, FTP uploads, etc.) or higher priority (VOIP, etc.) and keep things moving along.<br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Jul 9, 2015 at 9:49 AM, Paul F. Pearson <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:pfpearson@mchsi.com" target="_blank">pfpearson@mchsi.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">MediaCom does the same. I had to cap the uploads when I toyed with BitTorrent.<br>
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> I don't recall issues like that with my sb2161 on wow. <br>
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> I did notice that if you are using all the up bandwidth, it makes the down really slow. Had to cap the upload on my end to prevent that. <br>
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> On Wed, Jul 8, 2015 at 9:18 PM, William A. Mahaffey III <<a href="mailto:wam@hiwaay.net">wam@hiwaay.net</a>><br>
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> > On 07/08/15 20:09, Allen Krell wrote:<br>
> >> Does anyone have successful experience negotiating deals with WoWWay.<br>
> >><br>
> >> Here is my dilemma. I currently have an old knology grandfathered internet<br>
> >> plan getting 12MB/sec down. I see on WoWWay website bundles with TV,<br>
> >> phone, and internet with 30MB/sec down for $115.<br>
> >><br>
> >> But, I call to sign up for a bundle and they quote me anywhere from<br>
> >> $140-200 depending on who I talk to. When I ask about the $115 plan on<br>
> >> the website, they say new customers only.<br>
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> >> Is my only option to quit and comeback as a new customer later?<br>
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> > Slightly different question: How is your access performance w/ Wow ? I<br>
> > am getting bumped out by HiWAAY, who is discontinuing their DSL service<br>
> > at the end of July because AT&T is dropping it, as I understand things.<br>
> > I just picked up WowWay, internat only, 12/5, cheap, but the access<br>
> > performance *SUCKS* !!!! Web pages which take 10-15 sec. to render w/<br>
> > HiWAAY sometimes take plural *minutes* w/ Wow. I haven't tried any big<br>
> > downloads yet to see if that makes up for everything else, but so far<br>
> > everything else is *SUCKING LOUDLY* !!!! I am using a Surfboard SB6121,<br>
> > which the installer told me used to be what they supplied, so I don't<br>
> > think that is the problem, but something sure is :-( ....<br>
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