Switched internet providers. We'll see if they have any hidden caps, but the throughput with @iijmio is certainly nice.
https://www.speedtest.net/result/8751898740 …pic.twitter.com/JNYysx4r0Q
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And in the other direction (you mentioned download, not upload)
How do you trace your route to know exactly which providers are used?
There's a tool called... traceroute. :-)
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