https://helpforum.sky.com/t5/Broadband/Slow-Broadband/m-p/4685803#M404553 <P>I have changed from one absolutely useless internet provider (Post Office), only to find the one i switched to (Sky) is equally bad, to be honest far worse.</P><P>At least the Post Office was generally on/providing a service, slow but on., Now contrary to skys claims, it's very,very slow, Sky's own speed test says so, to the point it's hardly worth using, a technician came, and came to a staggering conclusion, that my equipment was too old, unfortunately for him it is less than a year old, i'm guessing he's getting a lot bad comments from many, many more disgruntled customers than just me.</P><P>I am now changing provider as to avoid anymore damaged equipment due to partially?dowloaded system updates, bad files etc.</P> Sat, 06 Jul 2024 11:31:53 GMT Beltalen 2024-07-06T11:31:53Z https://helpforum.sky.com/t5/Broadband/Slow-Broadband/m-p/4685803#M404553 <P>I have changed from one absolutely useless internet provider (Post Office), only to find the one i switched to (Sky) is equally bad, to be honest far worse.</P><P>At least the Post Office was generally on/providing a service, slow but on., Now contrary to skys claims, it's very,very slow, Sky's own speed test says so, to the point it's hardly worth using, a technician came, and came to a staggering conclusion, that my equipment was too old, unfortunately for him it is less than a year old, i'm guessing he's getting a lot bad comments from many, many more disgruntled customers than just me.</P><P>I am now changing provider as to avoid anymore damaged equipment due to partially?dowloaded system updates, bad files etc.</P> Sat, 06 Jul 2024 11:31:53 GMT https://helpforum.sky.com/t5/Broadband/Slow-Broadband/m-p/4685803#M404553 Beltalen 2024-07-06T11:31:53Z https://helpforum.sky.com/t5/Broadband/Slow-Broadband/m-p/4685806#M404554 <P><a href="https://helpforum.sky.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/3879486">@Beltalen</a>&nbsp;</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>Switching between Openreach-based ISPs while keeping the same broadband connectivity type can achieve almost nothing because the data bearing circuit to the address remains the same.&nbsp; It's moving technology (particularly ADSL to FTTC or FTTC to FTTP) which changes things.</P> Sat, 06 Jul 2024 11:48:39 GMT https://helpforum.sky.com/t5/Broadband/Slow-Broadband/m-p/4685806#M404554 TimmyBGood 2024-07-06T11:48:39Z