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by 404mm 971 days ago
I assume they can prioritize speed test traffic. The Volkswagen method.
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I have had my internet dragging to crawl open speed rest and suddenly all of my tabs finish loading and have decent speed for the next 30 minutes just to slow down again. I am considering making a cron job to run wget to load speedtest home page every 20minutes
Yes, exactly this.