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  2. Windstream Holdings - Wikipedia

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    On April 1, 2022 Windstream discontinued Kinetic TV and replaced it with the DirecTV stream service. [15] Kinetic by Windstream provides services to residential and business customers in 18 states. Kinetic services includes high-speed Internet, entertainment, phone and security products for homes and businesses. [16]

  3. Bandwidth throttling - Wikipedia

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    t. e. Bandwidth throttling consists in the limitation of the communication speed (bytes or kilobytes per second), of the ingoing (received) or outgoing (sent) data in a network node or in a network device such as computers and mobile phones. The data speed and rendering may be limited depending on various parameters and conditions.

  4. Cavalier Telephone - Wikipedia

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    Cavalier Telephone, LLC. Cavalier Telephone is an American Local Exchange Carrier (NRCLEC) company, owned by parent company Windstream Communications operating in 16 states and DC throughout the eastern US. Cavalier founded in 1998, is an internet and telecommunications service provider, currently it provides voice, data services to businesses ...

  5. List of broadband providers in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Comcast High Speed Internet (also known as Xfinity) Consolidated Communications (including FairPoint Communications) Cogent Communications. Cox Communications. Frontier Communications. Lumen Technologies (also known as CenturyLink) Mediacom. SpaceX (also known as Starlink) TDS Telecom.

  6. Packet loss - Wikipedia

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    Packet loss occurs when one or more packets of data travelling across a computer network fail to reach their destination. Packet loss is either caused by errors in data transmission, typically across wireless networks, [1][2] or network congestion. [3]: 36 Packet loss is measured as a percentage of packets lost with respect to packets sent.

  7. Internet rush hour - Wikipedia

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    Internet rush hour is the time period when the majority of Internet users are online at the same time. Typically, in the UK the peak hours are between 7 and 11 pm. [1] During this time frame, users commonly experience slowness while browsing or downloading content. The congestion experienced during the rush hour is similar to transportation ...

  8. Metro Ethernet - Wikipedia

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    A metropolitan-area Ethernet, Ethernet MAN, carrier Ethernet[1] or metro Ethernet network is a metropolitan area network (MAN) that is based on Ethernet standards. It is commonly used to connect subscribers to a larger service network or for internet access. Businesses can also use metropolitan-area Ethernet to connect their own offices to each ...

  9. Speedtest.net - Wikipedia

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    Speedtest.net. Speedtest.net, also known as Speedtest by Ookla, is a web service that provides free analysis of Internet access performance metrics, such as connection data rate and latency. It is the flagship product of Ookla, a web testing and network diagnostics company founded in 2006, and based in Seattle, Washington, United States. [5][6]