Does Internet Speed Vary by Season?
Dragos Ruiu
dr at kyx.net
Sat Oct 10 00:38:19 UTC 2009
On 7-Oct-09, at 11:22 AM, Scott Morris wrote:
> I may be having my wires a little crossed (I'm not an electrical
> engineer) but I was always under the impression that manipulation of
> the
> physical characteristics like that from heat/dampness didn't reduce
> the
> "speed" but the "quality" (like line noise/errors/etc) of the line.
Well, since it's been documented that internet speed / usage varies with
the weather (it gets faster when it's sunny, slower when it rains) I'm
sure some
seasonal correlation could be found.
cheers,
--dr
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