Date: Mon, 7 Jan 2002 15:36:48 -0800 (PST) From: Rick Hamell <hamellr@heorot.1nova.com> To: Bill Vermillion <bv@wjv.com> Cc: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Restricting Users Geographically Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0201071534210.74152-100000@heorot.1nova.com> In-Reply-To: <20020107222217.GI41572@wjv.com>
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> Another example is places such as tucows.com. They list states so > you are supposed to go to your state sites, but I find I get faster > access going to different states - solely because of the network I > am on. Speed is what counts. I can also get to some sites across > the US faster than sites locally. Good example... Tucows BC is always faster for me then the two sites in Oregon. I can't help it if the geographically closest site is being run off a slow connection. (.edu.) I'm two hops off a backbone, and the BC site is two hops off of the same backbone. Rick To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message
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