Gordon, Karl this might be instructive. NPR is currently connected to AlterNet, not Sprint, btw. --Dave ---------- Forwarded message ---------- Date: Mon, 8 May 1995 13:19:46 -0700 From: Jon Postel <postel@ISI.EDU> To: motodave@butterfly.net Cc: postel@ISI.EDU Subject: Re: MAE-east weirdness Dave: Hi. I decided to see what trace route to npr.org looked like from Marina del Rey. Note i got a different address 205.153.37.175 instead of 199.0.132.69. I also got different (still bad) behavior. --jon. traceroute to npr.org (205.153.37.175), 30 hops max, 40 byte packets 1 cisco2-160 (128.9.160.2) 2 ms 2 ms 2 ms 2 ln-gw32 (128.9.32.1) 5 ms 4 ms 4 ms 3 198.147.100.35 (198.147.100.35) 3 ms 4 ms 3 ms 4 SWRL-ISI-GW.CSU.NET (204.102.78.2) 4 ms 4 ms 5 ms 5 border1-hssi1-0.LosAngeles.mci.net (204.70.48.5) 9 ms 8 ms 8 ms 6 core-fddi-0.LosAngeles.mci.net (204.70.2.129) 10 ms 8 ms 7 ms 7 core-hssi-2.Houston.mci.net (204.70.1.33) 38 ms 35 ms 35 ms 8 core-hssi-2.Atlanta.mci.net (204.70.1.25) 58 ms 55 ms 56 ms 9 core-hssi-4.Washington.mci.net (204.70.1.9) 72 ms 69 ms 72 ms 10 border2-fddi0-0.Washington.mci.net (204.70.3.2) 73 ms 70 ms 70 ms 11 mae-east-plusplus.Washington.mci.net (204.70.57.10) 75 ms 71 ms 72 ms 12 Vienna1.VA.Alter.Net (192.41.177.249) 129 ms 146 ms 149 ms 13 San-Jose3.CA.ALTER.NET (137.39.13.5) 305 ms * * 14 * * San-Jose3.CA.ALTER.NET (137.39.13.5) 280 ms !H 15 * * * 16 * * * 17 * * mae-east.ans.net (192.41.177.140) 280 ms 18 Vienna1.VA.Alter.Net (192.41.177.249) 328 ms * 437 ms 19 * * mae-east.ans.net (192.41.177.140) 277 ms 20 * Vienna1.VA.Alter.Net (192.41.177.249) 446 ms * 21 * * * 22 *^C zephyr 30%