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Old 02-10-2016, 09:13 AM   #10
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Originally Posted by rebl View Post
I was not pointing to the connection speed "per se". That's the connection speed I have in that location and I have to live with it. It's not bothering me THAT much.
But I was pointing to the fact that some services allow uploading in a constant, continuous "burst" (like google and box.com) while the other two (dropbox and onedrive) upload with interruptions (if that is the correct word) in very short bursts or packets separated by small pauses, which actually reduce the average speed quite a lot. I am not sure why is this happening and if it's only for certain areas in the world, or is it everywhere.
Could be routing delays. Try doing a "tracert" to the sites concerned and see if there are any long delays on the route.
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