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by Logar
December 18th, 2009, 8:24 am
Forum: General Help
Topic: [SOLVED] Sub-optimal speeds (but not limited to SABnzbd)
Replies: 5
Views: 4099

Re: Sub-optimal speeds (but not limited to SABnzbd)

Holy crap, man, it worked! Rather than simply turning off the BitDefender firewall, I told windows to activate its own instead right away. My download speeds have officially gone back to normal!! This is so bizarre. I've been using BitDefender from the very moment I installed Windows 7. Maybe an upd...
by Logar
December 18th, 2009, 7:57 am
Forum: General Help
Topic: [SOLVED] Sub-optimal speeds (but not limited to SABnzbd)
Replies: 5
Views: 4099

Re: Sub-optimal speeds (but not limited to SABnzbd)

Thanks for the reply. Yes I've also tried the free newsreader Grabit, which produced the same speeds. Although I am using a software firewall (BitDefender Internet Security), I've tried shutting the firewall off as a test. It didn't affect the speeds. I did try to reboot the router several times now...
by Logar
December 18th, 2009, 7:41 am
Forum: General Help
Topic: [SOLVED] Sub-optimal speeds (but not limited to SABnzbd)
Replies: 5
Views: 4099

[SOLVED] Sub-optimal speeds (but not limited to SABnzbd)

I've been using SABnzb for a couple of months now, coupled with a cosy 180GB Astraweb account. But there's a problem which I hope you can help me with. Here's the thing. In the beginning, I was able to max out my download speed up to almost 1500kb/s. Now, something happened, and I'm only able to dow...