[ale] network lag?

[Paul Cartwright]

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Sometimes, when I am browsing or reading RSS feeds, it seems to lag or
stall..
does this mean anything:
t# ping wsbtv.com
PING wsbtv.com (66.187.204.50) 56(84) bytes of data.

# traceroute 66.187.204.50
traceroute to 66.187.204.50 (66.187.204.50), 30 hops max, 40 byte packets
 1  192.168.10.1 (192.168.10.1)  1.292 ms  1.581 ms  1.790 ms
 2  208.65.88.129 (208.65.88.129)  12.931 ms  16.179 ms *
 3  * * *
 4  * * *
 5  * * *
 6  * qwest.atl01.atlas.cogentco.com (154.54.10.130)  11.748 ms  15.124 ms
 7  atl-core-01.inet.qwest.net (205.171.21.105)  18.789 ms  11.699 ms
15.761 ms
 8  min-core-02.inet.qwest.net (67.14.21.122)  58.440 ms  61.560 ms
64.991 ms
 9  min-edge-07.inet.qwest.net (205.171.128.90)  147.968 ms * *
10  * * *
11  * * 66.187.207.226 (66.187.207.226)  53.302 ms
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# ping atnex.net
PING atnex.net (208.65.89.2) 56(84) bytes of data.

# traceroute 208.65.89.2
traceroute to 208.65.89.2 (208.65.89.2), 30 hops max, 40 byte packets
 1  192.168.10.1 (192.168.10.1)  1.280 ms  1.557 ms  1.825 ms
 2  208.65.88.129 (208.65.88.129)  12.658 ms  15.983 ms *
 3  * * *
 4  * * *
 5  * * *
 6  * 208.65.88.21 (208.65.88.21)  12.899 ms !X *

needless to say, I am using atnex.net for DSL..

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Paul Cartwright
Registered Linux user # 367800
Registered Ubuntu User #12459
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