Since it was instantly after you switched to DSL then i would say it is not your computer. It finds and removes things most Anti-Virus software won't find.Īlso make the switch to Firefox if you're an Internet Explorer user.ĭownload links in the sources below.|||judging from your description of the issue, it sounds like the DSL is slower than the cable modem. Run a quick scan on your system and you'll be surprised all the crud on your machine. I would suggest cleaning up your computer and you will enjoy your extra bandwidth much more! It's most likely that with your faster connection you've not only been able to download the stuff you WANT on your computer (music, movies, naked women :D) a whole lot faster, but the bad stuff you DON'T want (viruses, malware, grandpa pr0n D:) on your computer is able to get on much faster as well. I do DSL tech support for another prominent ISP.and I hear it ALL the time where people are complaining of web pages running slow, but run a speed test and it comes back 100% of the speed given. whats the deal-e-o?|||Most likely your computer. Recently i switched from Comcasts 1.5mbps internet to ATTs 6mpbs DSL, when i run the speed test it shows as though im getting close to the 6mbps but when i load web pages ect, it seems much slower than my comcast 1.5mbps line (which ran on speed tests as 1.5mbps).

It's just inert files, place holders of kinds, while you are running Linux. There shouldn't be any interference with M$ LostDOS If again, you decided to change some of those defaults, it's not always easy to get it right the 1st time Įven though it is unnerving and time consuming, you may want to try it a few time, especially paying attention to leave the Internet (security) settings on their own. Most had 'safe defaults' alas, even those defaults aren't always the best BET in town they are just. now alloting 40GB for each system, the windows apps run much faster.is it because of being installed beside windows? i have tested the dsl line speed on both O.S's using speakeasy speed test and they both register closely to one another- so why is the linux so slow?|||Try the tip offered here for Disabling Unwanted Startup Processes for Performance Tuning >|||b/c it does ask best buy|||as you may have noticed during the installation, Yet Another Setup Tool from SuSE asked you quite a few questions

when i try to use this application it runs incredibly slow. I have installed open suse linux as a second O.S along with windows on another partishion.

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