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Date:      Tue, 15 Apr 1997 08:59:03 -0300 (ADT)
From:      The Hermit Hacker <scrappy@hub.org>
To:        Julian Elischer <julian@whistle.com>
Cc:        rsacrack@vex.net, hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: RSA Challenge Situation Report...
Message-ID:  <Pine.NEB.3.96.970415085644.212m-100000@thelab.hub.org>
In-Reply-To: <3352E2C0.41C67EA6@whistle.com>

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On Mon, 14 Apr 1997, Julian Elischer wrote:

> The Hermit Hacker wrote:
> > 
> > Hi...
> > 
> >         As of 5:30ADT, here is how things are looking for the RSA Cracking
> > Challenge.  Notice the steady increase in computers on suck.it.ca *and*
> > the steady improvement of our standings...
> > 
> >  
> well I've started up 4 P6-200  machien son it but they always get 
> "connection refused" about 80% of the time they ask for a
> key or try report results..
> 
> at the moment it seems to be totally off-line
> 
> 
> what gives?

	suck.it.ca turns out to be totally unstable.  Part of the problem
is that they are behind Sprint, and are losing routes left, right and center :(
But right now, its just down :(

	I've switched my client over to bovine.st.hmc.edu and have never
lost of connection.  Try one of:

site                                   last update  # of hosts connected
vvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvv          vvvvvvvvvv   vvv
rc5.best.net (proxy PetrDoubt)         2 mins ago   979 
alde.com (proxy AldE)                  6 mins ago   133 
opus.rh1.iit.edu (proxy Duncan)        7 mins ago   118 
rc5.slacker.com (proxy Nugget94)       2 mins ago   289 
outland.hway.net (proxy EA)            6 mins ago   347 
kidsat-pc.jpl.nasa.gov (proxy Bovine) 17 mins ago    64 
Bovine.ST.HMC.Edu (proxy Bovine)       0 mins ago    90 


Marc G. Fournier                                
Systems Administrator @ hub.org 
primary: scrappy@hub.org           secondary: scrappy@{freebsd|postgresql}.org 





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