[LUNA] OT:WOWWAY Question

cyberdork33 cyberdork33 at gmail.com
Thu Jul 9 10:10:23 CDT 2015


You shouldn't assume all the people on this list have that deep of an understanding... Linux User != network professional

On Jul 9, 2015, at 9:54 AM, Chris Brightwell <chris at dimwell.net> wrote:

> 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.
> 
> 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.
> 
> On Thu, Jul 9, 2015 at 9:49 AM, Paul F. Pearson <pfpearson at mchsi.com> wrote:
> 
>> MediaCom does the same. I had to cap the uploads when I toyed with
>> BitTorrent.
>> 
>> ------
>> Paul F. Pearson
>> We all laugh in the same language
>> 
>> ----- cyberdork33 <cyberdork33 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> I don't recall issues like that with my sb2161 on wow.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 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.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>>>>> Ricky
>>> 
>>> On Wed, Jul 8, 2015 at 9:18 PM, William A. Mahaffey III <wam at hiwaay.net>
>>> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> On 07/08/15 20:09, Allen Krell wrote:
>>>>> Does anyone have successful experience negotiating deals with WoWWay.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Here is my dilemma. I currently have an old knology grandfathered
>> internet
>>>>> plan getting 12MB/sec down.   I see on WoWWay website bundles with TV,
>>>>> phone, and internet with 30MB/sec down for $115.
>>>>> 
>>>>> But, I call to sign up for a bundle and they quote me anywhere from
>>>>> $140-200 depending on who I talk to.   When I ask about the $115 plan
>> on
>>>>> the website, they say new customers only.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Is my only option to quit and comeback as a new customer later?
>>>>> 
>>>>> Allen
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>>>> Slightly different question: How is your access performance w/ Wow ? I
>>>> am getting bumped out by HiWAAY, who is discontinuing their DSL service
>>>> at the end of July because AT&T is dropping it, as I understand things.
>>>> I just picked up WowWay, internat only, 12/5, cheap, but the access
>>>> performance *SUCKS* !!!! Web pages which take 10-15 sec. to render w/
>>>> HiWAAY sometimes take plural *minutes* w/ Wow. I haven't tried any big
>>>> downloads yet to see if that makes up for everything else, but so far
>>>> everything else is *SUCKING LOUDLY* !!!! I am using a Surfboard SB6121,
>>>> which the installer told me used to be what they supplied, so I don't
>>>> think that is the problem, but something sure is :-( ....
>>>> --
>>>>    William A. Mahaffey III
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