[nfbcs] Videos and buffering.

[David Andrews]

Thanks for setting me straight.  To be honest I didn't read the whole 
web site, which I should of.  It just goes to show I am human.  You 
needn't be so snide though it is unnecessary.

Dave

At 05:52 AM 12/22/2010, you wrote:
>Dave, knowing who you are and your background I expected more from you.
>
>This simply tests the bandwidth throughput speed of the connection. The rate
>it shows is the download speed and if you read the website information it
>would have told you that.
>
>This was not suppose to be a all incompassing technical expert speed test.
>And I never claimed it to be. It simply sends a 1mb file through and see how
>long it takes to download a couple of times.
>
>Most consumers just want to know how fast they can download and it tells
>them exactly that.
>
>Sorry it was too, simple for you. You being an expert and all.
>
>Gabe Vega
>The Tech of all Techs!
>(623) 565-9357
>-----Original Message-----
>From: nfbcs-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:nfbcs-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf
>Of David Andrews
>Sent: Wednesday, December 22, 2010 5:43 AM
>To: NFB in Computer Science Mailing List
>Subject: Re: [nfbcs] Videos and buffering.
>
>Yes, it is easy to use, and accessible -- but I am not sure what it is
>actualy telling you because it is so simplified.  Is that upload speed,
>download speed, and it talks about measuring WIFI/3G/4G.  It seems to me
>that all it can really measure is the slowest link in your system, internet
>link, wifi, or other type of connection.
>
>Dave
>
>At 10:12 PM 12/21/2010, you wrote:
> >Yes, good site. Out of 10 measurements my average was 392 kbps.
> >
> >
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: nfbcs-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:nfbcs-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
> >Behalf Of Gabe Vega (netbook)
> >Sent: Tuesday, December 21, 2010 9:05 PM
> >To: 'NFB in Computer Science Mailing List'
> >Subject: Re: [nfbcs] Videos and buffering.
> >
> >You can do this by going to
> >http://www.4g-speed.info
> >It is an accessible text based speed test, I can run this on my mac,
> >windows xp, and my iphone. No flash, no java.
> >
> >Hope this helps.
> >
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: nfbcs-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:nfbcs-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
> >Behalf Of Larry Wayland
> >Sent: Tuesday, December 21, 2010 8:58 PM
> >To: 'NFB in Computer Science Mailing List'
> >Subject: Re: [nfbcs] Videos and buffering.
> >
> >You may want to check your internet speed to make sure it is working
> >the way it should.
> >
> >
> >
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: nfbcs-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:nfbcs-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
> >Behalf Of Alan Wheeler
> >Sent: Tuesday, December 21, 2010 10:48 AM
> >To: nfbcs at nfbnet.org
> >Subject: [nfbcs] Videos and buffering.
> >
> >Hello, I hope you can help. I am running Windows Vista (64 bit) and JAWS
>11.
> >Lately, within the past month, I can't seem to watch video content on
> >web pages, be it from You Tube or anywhere, without it buffering (breaking
>up).
> >I tried, not sure how successfully, to install the new Adobe flash
> >player and am still having problems. Any suggestions?
> >
> >Alan
> >
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