Forum: General 9900 Series Discussion - Bold Touch
04-02-2012, 01:09 PM
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Re: Strange Wireless Hotspot Behaviour
I promise you that ping latency is not the only way that that those sites determines the best server. For example: if I use speedtest from my handset directly, it will usually find a local server...
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Forum: General 9900 Series Discussion - Bold Touch
04-02-2012, 09:44 AM
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Replies: 13
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Re: Strange Wireless Hotspot Behaviour
Exactly, and using reverse DNS will also help them find the best route, but wireless devices use NAT, so the server is picking up the public IP of the router that provided the NAT address to your...
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Forum: General 9900 Series Discussion - Bold Touch
03-30-2012, 07:53 AM
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Re: Strange Wireless Hotspot Behaviour
This happens all the time on mobile devices. I notice it most often when I post to Facebook whilst tethered because Facebook will think I'm somewhere else in the country entirely.
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