Originally Posted by H2O_Goalie
1. It's a virtual certainty that any slowness you experience trying to watch your Slingbox remotely over a broadband connection (at a hotel, a Starbucks or an airport for example) will be due to the upload cap on your home broadband connection, not the download speed at your location.
2. A corollary to #1, people using your internet connection at home aren't likely to experience any speed issues, as they are using the "down" portion of the bandwidth (for the most part) when surfing, while you will be using the "up" portion of your bandwidth to stream/watch.