Re: Verizon has been listening to nanog.

2007-10-23 Thread Hex Star
On 10/23/07, Leo Bicknell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > http://www.usatoday.com/tech/news/2007-10-23-verizon-fios-plan_N.htm > > 20 Mbps down, 20 Mbps up, fully symmetrical for $65. That's pretty sweet, now all they have to do is start laying the fiber over here...

Re: The next broadband killer: advanced operating systems?

2007-10-22 Thread Hex Star
On 10/21/07, Leo Bicknell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Windows Vista, and next week Mac OS X Leopard introduced a significant > improvement to the TCP stack, Window Auto-Tuning. FreeBSD is > committing TCP Socket Buffer Auto-Sizing in FreeBSD 7. I've also > been told similar features are in th

Re: Sun Project Blackbox / Portable Data Center

2007-10-13 Thread Hex Star
On 10/12/07, Lorell Hathcock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > www.sun.com/blackbox > > > > Has anyone seen one of these things in real life? > > > > I hear that there's been one sighted in Houston. I would love to take a > tour. > > > > Also, is anyone using anything like this? It seems like they

Re: wanted: offshore hosting

2007-10-10 Thread Hex Star
On 10/9/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello all. > > Last time I asked for a hosting place, I ended up going with > LayeredTech, but I can give you a list of options if you like. > > So, I'd like to rent a box somewhere outside of the US, for geographic > redundancy and othe

Re: [OT] "Happy Birthday, Sputnik! (Thanks for the Internet)"

2007-10-04 Thread Hex Star
Happy bday!

Why do some ISP's have bandwidth quotas?

2007-10-04 Thread Hex Star
Why is it that the US has ISP's with either no quotas or obscenely high ones while countries like Australia have ISP's with ~12gb quotas? Is there some kind of added cost running a non US ISP?

Re: Cogent issues in SF area?

2007-09-28 Thread Hex Star
No problem here... computer:~ hexstar$ traceroute 208.70.27.35 traceroute to 208.70.27.35 (208.70.27.35), 64 hops max, 40 byte packets 1 10.0.1.1 (10.0.1.1) 2.672 ms 1.937 ms 1.730 ms 2 * * * 3 ge-2-8-ur01.oakland.ca.sfba.comcast.net (68.86.249.113) 11.590 ms 11.371 ms 15.132 ms 4 te0

Re: DDoS Question

2007-09-27 Thread Hex Star
This problem is easily solved by simply rejecting mail sent by servers on dynamic IP ranges...

Re: what a non-neutral net would look to the user

2007-09-22 Thread Hex Star
On 9/22/07, Randy Bush <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > http://isen.com/blog/uploaded_images/5z6vt4n-720249.jpg > That would suck Mr. President Bush, please don't approve the bill

Re: Anyone from live.com or hotmail around here?

2007-08-28 Thread Hex Star
Unless you offer a substantial sum of cash I wouldn't expect any quality support... - John

Re: "2M today, 10M with no change in technology"? An informal survey.

2007-08-27 Thread Hex Star
On 8/27/07, Justin M. Streiner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > I thought it was just a 6500 that sommeone got drunk and tipped over on > > it's side, like a cow... > > > http://farm.tucows.com/images/2006/07/cow_tipping.jpg :D

Re: Cogent latency / congestion

2007-08-20 Thread Hex Star
On 8/20/07, Robert Bonomi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > No details, but I've seen reports of 100+ms between S.F. and L.A. on > Cogent, as well. > > hexstars-computer:~ hexstar$ traceroute status.cogentco.com traceroute to status.cogentco.com (38.9.51.60), 64 hops max, 40 byte packets 1 1

Re: Re: DNS not working - Rank High

2007-08-17 Thread Hex Star
On 8/17/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > On 8/17/07, Hex Star <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Thu, 16 Aug 2007 > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > > >> > > >> Hi, I try adding go

Re: Extreme congestion (was Re: inter-domain link recovery)

2007-08-16 Thread Hex Star
How does akamai handle traffic congestion so seamlessly? Perhaps we should look at existing setups implemented by companies such as akamai for guidelines regarding how to resolve this kind of issue...

Re: Gwd: crypted document

2007-08-02 Thread Hex Star
On 8/2/07, Jon Lewis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > If you could read the header, the question you would have asked is, "What > is Chris Adams doing in Korea sending virus mail to nanog?" :) > > It's a shame there's no test before people subscribe. > > For the humor impaired, obviously, some PC

Fwd: [Err] Re: Gwd: crypted document

2007-08-02 Thread Hex Star
D] Diagnostic-Code: smtp; 554 error - Message rejected because it may contain Sober worm virus(211.48.62.215) Action: failed Status: 4.0.0 -- Forwarded message ------ From: "Hex Star" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Cmadams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, nanog@merit.edu Date: Thu, 2

Re: Gwd: crypted document

2007-08-02 Thread Hex Star
On 8/2/07, Cmadams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > WARNING!!! (from bach.merit.edu) > > The following message attachments were flagged by the antivirus scanner: > > Attachment [2.2] Message.scr, virus infected: W32/Bagle-CF. Action taken: > deleted > > Ok. See attach. > > > > VIRUS WARNING Message