ping results,
```
$ ping illumos.topicbox.com
ping: illumos.topicbox.com: Name or service not known

$ ping -c 4 perplexity.ai
PING perplexity.ai (104.18.26.48) 56(84) bytes of data.
64 bytes from 104.18.26.48: icmp_seq=1 ttl=58 time=5.96 ms
64 bytes from 104.18.26.48: icmp_seq=2 ttl=58 time=1.88 ms
64 bytes from 104.18.26.48: icmp_seq=3 ttl=58 time=2.39 ms
64 bytes from 104.18.26.48: icmp_seq=4 ttl=58 time=5.59 ms

--- perplexity.ai ping statistics ---
4 packets transmitted, 4 received, 0% packet loss, time 7609ms
rtt min/avg/max/mdev = 1.881/3.954/5.960/1.833 ms
```

nslookup:
```
$ nslookup illumos.topicbox.com
;; communications error to 127.0.0.53#53: timed out
;; communications error to 127.0.0.53#53: timed out
;; communications error to 127.0.0.53#53: timed out
;; no servers could be reached

atiq@piratebay:~/shell/bash$ nslookup perplexity.ai
Server: 127.0.0.53
Address: 127.0.0.53#53

Non-authoritative answer:
Name: perplexity.ai
Address: 104.18.27.48
Name: perplexity.ai
Address: 104.18.26.48
Name: perplexity.ai
Address: 2606:4700::6812:1b30
Name: perplexity.ai
Address: 2606:4700::6812:1a30
```

On Thu, Nov 13, 2025 at 6:13 PM Pramod Batni <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Thu, 13 Nov 2025 at 23:42, Atiq Rahman <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>> So, I'm wondering if it's only blocked in Asia.
>
>
>   It is working [am able to access illumos.topicbox.com] for me in
>   Bangalore, India [,Asia].
>
>
>>
>>
>> I am returning tomorrow, can test / provide any data if that helps.
>
>
>   Are you able to ‘ping illumos.topicbox.com’ ?
>
>  ——-
>
> $ping illumos.topicbox.com
>
> PING illumos.topicbox.com (103.168.172.117): 56 data bytes
>
> 64 bytes from 103.168.172.117: icmp_seq=0 ttl=45 time=404.814 ms
>
> 64 bytes from 103.168.172.117: icmp_seq=1 ttl=45 time=314.282 ms
>
> 64 bytes from 103.168.172.117: icmp_seq=2 ttl=45 time=366.896 ms
>
> 64 bytes from 103.168.172.117: icmp_seq=3 ttl=45 time=363.655 ms
>
> ^C
>
> --- illumos.topicbox.com ping statistics ---
>
> 4 packets transmitted, 4 packets received, 0.0% packet loss
>
> round-trip min/avg/max/stddev = 314.282/362.412/404.814/32.156 ms
>
>
> ———
>
> Pramod
>
>>
>>
>> Best!
>> Atiq
>>
>>
>> On Sat, Nov 8, 2025 at 5:44 PM John Gardner <[email protected]> wrote:
>> >
>> > Hi,
>> >
>> >   Sorry to be that guy, but it works fine for me (in Australia)
>> >
>> > Regards
>> > John G
>> > ________________________________
>> > From: Atiq Rahman <[email protected]>
>> > Sent: Saturday, 8 November 2025 1:02 PM
>> > To: illumos-developer <[email protected]>; illumos-discuss 
>> > <[email protected]>
>> > Subject: [developer] illumos.topicbox.com is inaccessible in certain 
>> > countries
>> >
>> > Hi,
>> > I am currently visiting asia. I am finding illumos.topicbox.com to be down 
>> > here since I arrived here about 2 weeks back. Wondering if it's a 
>> > worldwide outage or just some countries.

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