On 26/03/14 11:27, scott wrote:
> Well on my modem "normal" behaviour is a ping of about 35 ms to google
> and 5 packets received out of 5 sent. Above 100 ms or less than 5
> received is not normal.
> 

On my slowest machine:
--- www.google.com ping statistics ---
7 packets transmitted, 7 received, 0% packet loss, time 6010ms
rtt min/avg/max/mdev = 6.985/7.721/8.708/0.578 ms

> 
> I suppose ideally he would leave his DSL analyser box thingy connected
> to the line for a few days until it drops, but BT probably don't do that
> for a mere residential customer.
> 

My real person was prepared to do so if he hadn't found the corroded
terminals. Maybe a quick note to Warren Buckley's office is called for

John
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