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Nextgridlast Saturday at 11:10 PM1 replyview on HN

ISPs happily collaborate with and put speed test servers in privileged locations on their network so you will get higher speeds there even if the actual peering to the outside world is much slower.


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hectormalotlast Saturday at 11:13 PM

As I was typing this it came to mind. Will test against one of my own servers one of these days to confirm.

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