[GRLUG] Newbie Network Quality Question

[L. V. Lammert]

On Tue, 29 Jan 2013, Ben DeMott wrote:

> Run a ping with larger packet sizes.  Ping's usually go fine even when
> there are damaged network cables.  One time drove myself nuts and all it
> was was a bad 5e cable.  Ping with 4096 byte payload (maximum) would
> typically fail - and thats when I knew it was a problem with sustained data
> transer.
>
Is there something wrong with speedtest.net??

	Lee