[ale] slashdot? [OT]

Jim Kinney jim.kinney at gmail.com
Wed Aug 13 07:24:44 EDT 2008


I can get to slashdot now. Router appears to be back online.

I'm pretty sure that the "multiple paths" mentality should have prevented
that from occuring but I guess it was cheaper to have controllable nodes
that can be switched off... </conspiracy theory>

On Wed, Aug 13, 2008 at 7:14 AM, tom <tfreeman at intel.digichem.net> wrote:

> I'm with Speakeasy, so something like this may be what is hitting me. I
> haven't tried to trouble shoot it however.
>
> On Tue, 12 Aug 2008, Jim Kinney wrote:
>
> > I'm using speakeasy and second connection with CBeyond . Both locations
> get
> > to savvis.net in or around virginia then things get different. The
> Speakeasy
> > connection(s)  fail with the last router data:
> > cr1-tengig0-7-2-0.washington.savvis.net (204.70.197.242)  54.719 ms
>  51.514
> > ms  52.195 ms
> >
> > but the CBeyond connections routes up to DC through xo.net and hops into
> > savvis at a different input and does arrive at slashdot.
> >
> > Both connections resolve to the same IP address but use different DNS.
> For
> > me, it's been unavailable since 8 am (speakeasy). I suspect a dead 10G
> > router at savvis
> >
> > 2008/8/12 Michael H. Warfield <mhw at wittsend.com>
> >
> >> On Tue, 2008-08-12 at 22:02 -0400, Thompson Freeman wrote:
> >>> On 08/12/2008 09:47:58 PM, Sean wrote:
> >>>> I haven't been able to reach Slashdot all day.  Anybody else
> >>>> able to reach it? Ot not?
> >>>>
> >>> I haven't had success for many hours reaching Slashdot.
> >>
> >>         I'm having no problem what so ever.
> >>
> >>        What provider are you on and what DNS are you using?  I'm on AT&T
> >> and
> >> I'm using my own name servers.
> >>
> >>        Mike
> >> --
> >> Michael H. Warfield (AI4NB) | (770) 985-6132 |  mhw at WittsEnd.com
> >>   /\/\|=mhw=|\/\/          | (678) 463-0932 |
> >> http://www.wittsend.com/mhw/
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> it!
> >>
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