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Windows Store downloads are severerely rate limited - why?
Windows Store downloads are severely rate limited on my Windows 11 (10.0.22631.3085 23H2) computer and I can't figure out why (nor can our IT guys). What could be causing it?
The download rate is ...
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Internet provider secretly limit the bandwidth
I think my internet provider secretly limit my download speed. It has a webpage to test the upload and download speed, I tested the speed while downloading files.
I noticed that whenever I start ...
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why can't we just upload a file and it reaches its destination without the other device downloading it? [closed]
when we have to view or get some content off the internet. We have to download it
on the other hand the server uploads it
So here's my question => Why can't the server simply upload the file and it ...
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Android Studio significantly reduces internet bandwidth
While downloading GTA5, I decided to open Android studio, to my surprise, the download speed dropped from 1.8Mbps to 0.3Mbps almost instantly. On closing android studio, the speed went back up to 1....
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Limited Speed per Download, Have to Download Multiple Files at Once to Get Better Speed
Average speed of any download in current college LAN network I get is ~500 KB/s. But I can download multiple files I want and all of them will have the same ~500 KB/s. Which looks like:
IDM SS
IDM is ...
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Internet slows slows down when downloading large files for no apparent reason
I download a lot of .iso files, mostly for Android-x86. However, they (and many other ISO files) randomly show down to 45KB/sec (300-500kbit/sec) when downloading.
I can't figure out what causes the ...
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Only Partial Utilization of all Bandwidth 7Mbps/50Mbps
IDM using only 7 Mbps out of 50 Mbps
Free Download Manager is Only utilizing 7 Mbps out of my 50 Mbps Download See Pic 1
However the Pfsense Firewall is showing almost 60 Mbps Download usage See Pic ...
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What causes the unusual high upload when connected to a VPN?
I've noticed an unusual high usage of my upload, whenever a download is running.
The upload is usually somewhere 5-10% of the download bandwidth usage.
I assume the VPN connection itself requires ...
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Why are we getting low download speed as compared to the our bandwidth from browser? [closed]
Our bandwidth is 16Mbps 1:1 leased line, and we have been getting download speed of about 1.3+ MB/S earlier.
But for 2 weeks we are getting a maximum of just 150-200 KB/S although the speed test ...
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Why does the download speed goes over the ISP bandwidth speed?
I have a wireless connection of 256 Kbps from my ISP. The download speed obviously varies on servers I am downloading from. But it goes all upto 181 KBps from ubuntu server and even higher from ...
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Download speed vs SpeedTest results
I'm currently subscribed to 500M fiber package with Asus AC68U Router and Asus PCE AC68 dual band network card. I'm connected on the 5ghz band and pinged over 250 Mbps download speed results on ...
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Does downloading a Windows 10 preview update get an ISO or just delta updates, similar to Windows Update?
I'm not on a metered connection, so I want to know if Windows 10 TP is going to start downloading a 5gb ISO or just the updated files when I click the 'Download now' button on the Previews tab under ...
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How do I calculate maximum video size to be streamed smoothly on a limited bandwidth
I mean, I'm gonna put up a video on my website, but the target audience will probably have slow internet connections (500kbps to 2mbps). So my video editor allows me to tweak the video's quality in ...
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Why is my actual download speed less than that found by by speedtest.net?
I ran my Internet connection through SpeedTest.net which claims that it finds out the actual Internet speed, much lower than that promised by my ISP.
But—while downloading—the speed is much lesser ...
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download a large file using multiple connections and PCs
I have three seperate computers, which I currently do not have an OS on. I also have three seperate internet connections with connection speeds of 256K, 512K and 1M. I would like to use all three of ...
