Jim,

Thanks for the tip.
iSpeed definitely increased my download speed --- by almost double!

BUT ....
it had no affect on my latency problem.
There is still a huge lag time as evidenced by Traceroutes to various web
sites (even to my ISPs server)

Jim Meagher
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----- Original Message -----
From: Jim McKnew <[log in to unmask]>

> Jim -
>
> PS  iSpeed273, if you don't already have it, is an excellent
> freeware utility for checking/optimizing/troubleshooting your
> modem-related registry values.
> You can get it at:
> http://www.hms.com
>
>                                                         :}      Jim
> =================================================================
> ======
> I can't pinpoint when it started, but my DUN connection has
> really taken a
> performance hit recently.
>
> Traceroutes used to list average response times in the
> 100-150msec range,
> now they are always well above 500msec.
>
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