On Wed, Mar 6, 2013 at 3:11 PM, Randy Carpenter <rcar...@network1.net> wrote: > > We have recently been having some serious speed issues with YouTube on our > home connections, which are all Time Warner Cable. > Some searching on forums and such revealed a work around: > > Block 206.111.0.0/16 at the router. >
this was reported elsewhere... it seems odd, since that's XO space, not Google and not TWC space. Would you care to engage in some troubleshooting to help everyone out? :) > This makes speeds go from ~1 Mb/s to the full connection speed (30 Mb/s in my > case). It appears that TWC is forcing traffic to this netblock over a > congested link, or otherwise throttling it. > > Trying to communicate this to tech support results in the typical "Derrr, > what?" > > Does anyone at Time Warner care to comment on WTF? > > > thanks, > -Randy >