Date: Wed, 28 Mar 2001 21:41:38 -0600 (CST) From: David Scheidt <dscheidt@tumbolia.com> To: Dave Walton <dwalton@acm.org> Cc: Bob Willcox <bob@immure.com>, freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Slow Download Performance of ftp.freesoftware.com! Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0103282139490.99215-100000@shell-3.enteract.com> In-Reply-To: <3AC23B78.25710.18707EA@localhost>
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On Wed, 28 Mar 2001, Dave Walton wrote: : :Yeah, I noticed this a few months ago when I was introducing BSD :to someone. The FTP install was taking hours longer than it :should have, because the throughput was so stinking low. I did a :traceroute to see what was happening, and discovered that the :server appears to have been moved from San Francisco to New :York. The new route includes half a dozen hops through :lightning.net, which are typically anywhere from 100ms to 300ms :per hop. It's horrible. lightning.net seem to have poor peering. My connections to ghem are through level3.net and are quite fast. : David -- dscheidt@tumbolia.com Bipedalism is only a fad. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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