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The Something Awful Forums > Discussion > Serious Hardware/Software Crap > WTF is wrong with Youtube and buffering?
 
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td4guy
Jun 13, 2005

I always hated that guy.

Scaramouche posted:

Possible reference reading from last year:
http://techreport.com/news/25162/report-major-isps-ruining-youtube-streaming-with-dirty-tactics
This is the correct answer to the OP's question. Read the source of that article: the Ars Technica link. It'll tell you everything you need to know.

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td4guy
Jun 13, 2005

I always hated that guy.

 Isn't DASH playback mandatory for some resolutions, like 1080p?

edit: yes https://github.com/YePpHa/YouTubeCenter/issues/109

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