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zenman
6 years agoFreshman
Best way to test latency?
What is the best way to test my latency? Is the one on testmy.net a good, accurate one? It gives you locations to choose from for the test -- Miami, NY, Tokyo, google, amazon, etc. Which location shou...
- 6 years ago
Yes, 600-700 is normal for satellite internet.
Keep in mind that websites add to the delay because they have so much stuff on them that needs to load, such as images or videos. So on top of the normal server to server delay, you will have added delay from website content.
maratsade
6 years agoDistinguished Professor IV
For a chromebook, try this: https://www.howtogeek.com/170648/10-commands-included-in-chrome-oss-hidden-crosh-shell/
I think what you will need is a tracepath. There are instructions there on how to run it.
EDIT: instructions from another site:
How to Traceroute from a Chromebook
- Get the command prompt by pressing Press CTRL + ALT + T
- Type tracepath domain.com and hit enter (replace domain.com with the website or IP you want to trace route to.)
Example:
tracepath amazon.com
zenman
6 years agoFreshman
haha, I wrote my last response before I saw yours explaining about chromebook, you're quick!
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