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Thanks for mentioning QoS, that seems to be the key word. That's what the problem is; my router doesn't have any QoS at all, and OS X doesn't provide the same QoS/packet scheduling/whatever layer that XP does. That's fine, as long as I know what the problem is I can work on it. Annoyingly my ISP...

No download managers. It seems to be a system-level problem, as it happens for any kind of network access. One flat-out transfer will throttle the connection beyond reason. I was experiencing this from the day I got my Mac (almost a year ago!) before I installed any software at all. It's not a...

Hi all, On OS X I find that while I download a file it absolutely saturates my Internet connection, to the point where browsing becomes impossible because even the simplest of pages take minutes to load. On other platforms this isn't such a problem (a Windows XP install on the same machine...