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From: Jamie Bowden <bowden@cs.odu.edu>
Newsgroups: demon.ip.support,demon.tech.unix,comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Batch FTP and Web Pages
Date: Fri, 5 Jul 1996 09:04:21 -0400
Organization: Old Dominion University
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On Wed, 3 Jul 1996, David Hough wrote:

> In article <Pine.3.91.960702173600.672C-100000@hammerhead.cs.odu.edu>

> > 
> > Sorry to disappoint, but MCI has 155mbit backbone from coast to coast 
> > these days.  I had losses in connectivity several times during the 
> > upgrade process, but the end result was worth it.

> Were they doing this yesterday? Packet loss on a couple of traceroutes I 
> did seemed excessively high once I hit the MCI bit of the link. Had I 
> kept copies I would post them for comment.... perhaps next time.

No, it was done around may.  I was losing packets through the DC FDDI 
ring, but everything else seemed okay yesterday.  Don't know why DC was 
so hosed.

Jamie

I have my finger on the pulse of the planet.