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Date:      Fri, 13 Sep 1996 09:21:25 +0100
From:      rb@gid.co.uk (Bob Bishop)
To:        Michael Smith <msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au>, terry@lambert.org (Terry Lambert)
Cc:        fenner@parc.xerox.com, karl@mcs.net, avalon@coombs.anu.edu.au, freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org, koshy@india.hp.com
Subject:   Re: SYN Resisting (fwd)
Message-ID:  <v01510100ae5ec92118d7@[194.32.164.2]>

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At 10:08 am 13/9/96, Michael Smith wrote:
>Terry Lambert stands accused of saying:
>>[things]
>
>Ok, let's sink this right here and now.  The major source of problems
>with the US <-> Australia link is and has been for some time the
>equipment/configuration/administration at the US end of things.  You can
>see this for yourself (from here) by pinging/tracerouting across the link;
>everything's fine until you're several hops _off_ the wire at the US
>end.  For all that we cuss Telstra, they actually do a tolerably good
>job.

FWIW, whenever we have some problem talking from UK to some site on the
west coast, it's usually breaking at the handoff between <a US carrier> and
<another US carrier>.


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