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Re: Verizon FIOS



 On Fri, 21 Dec 2007, James Kramer wrote: 

> Is anyone experiencing any slow connections with Verizon FIOS?  My computer 
> seems to crawl when I visit my personal page on google.  When I view 
> Democracy Now using Real Player, I always have severe problems that I never 
> had previously.  It is me or is anyone else realizing a performance hit 
> using FIOS?  If I go to Speakeasy Speed Test (The one that Verizon uses)  It 
> shows great transfer rates.  I also can download files at a nice speed.  But 
> something seems fishy in to me. 
> Jay 

Can you use wireshark or some other network analyzing tool to try and 
isolate where the problem(s) may be (possibly protocol issue)? 

Maybe a traceroute? 

Scott 

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