Time Warner Cable YouTube throttling

Thu Mar 7 01:31:14 UTC 2013

Can any one provide traceroutes to youtube to see if there is any
correlation between last mile providers?

-Grant

On Wed, Mar 6, 2013 at 6:37 PM, Derek Ivey <derek at derekivey.com> wrote:

> I don't think it's just Time Warner. Definitely looks like XO. I have
> Verizon FiOS and it was pretty bad for me as well (not sure if it still is
> since I'm not home right now). There's also atleast two threads in the
> Verizon FiOS section on Broadband Reports:
>
> http://www.dslreports.com/forum/r28027601-Horrible-youtube-speeds
>
> http://www.dslreports.com/forum/r28071070-How-to-Reddit-YouTube-firewall-rule-with-MI424wr
>
> Derek
>
>
> On Wed, Mar 6, 2013 at 5:56 PM, Rick Coloccia <coloccia at geneseo.edu>
> wrote:
>
> > I'd like to help, too, I'm from a TWC business class site with 650 Mbps
> > bandwidth and still regularly poor performance with YouTube.
> >
> > -Rick
> >
> > Sent from my iPhone 4S
> >
> > On Mar 6, 2013, at 4:10 PM, Christopher Morrow <morrowc.lists at gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > On Wed, Mar 6, 2013 at 3:34 PM, Randy Carpenter <rcarpen at network1.net>
> > wrote:
> > >>
> > >> ----- Original Message -----
> > >>> On Wed, Mar 6, 2013 at 3:11 PM, Randy Carpenter
> > >>> <rcarpen at network1.net> wrote:
> > >>>>
> > >>>> We have recently been having some serious speed issues with YouTube
> > >>>> on our home connections, which are all Time Warner Cable.
> > >>>> Some searching on forums and such revealed a work around:
> > >>>>
> > >>>> Block 206.111.0.0/16 at the router.
> > >>>
> > >>> this was reported elsewhere... it seems odd, since that's XO space,
> > >>> not Google and not TWC space. Would you care to engage in some
> > >>> troubleshooting to help everyone out? :)
> > >>
> > >> I'll be happy to help troubleshoot in any way I can.
> > >
> > > excellent.. I'll arrange my ducks, let's chat offlist?
> > >
> >
> >
>