Slow fetching

[Chris Brady]

There's been a general outage of the Internet all day in the UK. DNS
servers up and down like a yo-yo. Internet on and off. Sporadic
connections. Failed uploads / downloads. No Yahoo Mail. Websites at
.co.uk seem slow but OK. .com sites rarely complete. Sabotage? Maybe.
CJB

On 30/10/2020, Jim Lesurf <web at audiomisc.co.uk> wrote:
> This morning when I tried to fetch some items the download rate was much
> slower than usual. i.e. about a 1/10th what is normal. In effect, the
> result is 'real time'  - so a 30 min TV program takes, erm, about 30 mins
> to obtain rather than the usual 3 - 5 mins.
>
> I've tried again during day with much the same result. I was waiting to see
> if anyone else reported anything similar here, but so far that hasn't
> happened. So I'd like to check: Has anyone else started seeing this today?
>
> FWIW the reported stream lists as dvfhd1/bi. Not done any experiments yet
> in case it clears up. But will do tomorrow, so any feedback welcome.
>
> Jim
>
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