Quote Originally Posted by knoxlumber View Post
Has anyone else in the US on Comcast noticed a marked decrease in download speed? After joining Platinum and starting to do quite a few HJ splits, it seems like formerly 1 minute downloads now are jumping up to 8-9 minutes long. I called Comcast support and they denied it but something must be going on. Anyone else?
I have heard the story of "shaping" being performed by AT&T/Comcast in the states. It may also be related to dynamic routing which could certainly slow things down. If you can track the path to the server (tracert) you should be able to see where your hops are the poorest.