[ale] OT: Comcast Wi-Fi

Boris Borisov bugyatl at gmail.com
Mon Jun 2 22:47:24 EDT 2014


I think but I'm not sure, disabling wi-fi guest account improved the
signal of my own wi-fi network in some of the rooms around my house.
If somebody else got similar results?

On 6/3/14, Jim Kinney <jim.kinney at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hmm. Wondering if the guest WiFi counts against your limit. Not as the
> provider for other but ad a subscriber using others.
> On Jun 2, 2014 8:27 PM, "Vernard Martin" <vernard at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> On 6/2/2014 12:04 PM, Bob Toxen wrote:
>>
>>> Btw, Comcast's advertised bandwidth is allowed for about 20 seconds and
>>> then I'm throttled back to one tenth of that!  It's very obvious on a
>>> scp of a gigabyte file.  In my opinion, that's false advertising!
>>>
>>> I'm also finding much of my video streaming rather choppy now!  (I
>>> haven't analyzed if it's at the web sites or Comcast.)
>>>
>>>  I also have been getting choppy and stuttering on Hulu as of late.
>> doesn't happen on Netflix or Amazon Prime so I assume its Yet Another
>> Example of the Death of Net Neutrality rearing its head.
>>
>> I disabled my guest wifi at the moment but I might turn it back on at
>> some
>> point. I actually *do* get clse to my 300GB/month limit :-)
>>
>> V
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