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To: Mark Murray <mark@grondar.za>
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Subject: Re: Poor connection to WC 
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From: David Greenman <davidg@Root.COM>
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Date: Sat, 09 Mar 1996 17:17:21 -0800
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>Is it just me or are all of you seeing a bloody slow connection today
>(Saturday afternoon, 9th March, GMT-0200)?
>
>A traceroute shows that most packets are getting lost in bbnplanet(?).
>
>Any clues/ides?

   There is a problem in the Stanford<->Berkeley connectivity that has been
around for about 2 months and fluctuates in severity. We reported the problem
to BBN Planet over a month ago but no action on it was taken on it. Next week
I'll be switching WC CDROM to a new service provider.

-DG

David Greenman
Core-team/Principal Architect, The FreeBSD Project