Hello All!

The following information for my system (northof60.tzo.com) may be of interest:

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d:\BAT>ping northof60.tzo.com

Pinging northof60.tzo.com [216.126.124.38] with 32 bytes of data:

Reply from 216.126.124.38: bytes=32 time<10ms TTL=150
Reply from 216.126.124.38: bytes=32 time<10ms TTL=150
Reply from 216.126.124.38: bytes=32 time<10ms TTL=150
Reply from 216.126.124.38: bytes=32 time<10ms TTL=150

Ping statistics for 216.126.124.38:
    Packets: Sent = 4, Received = 4, Lost = 0 (0% loss),
Approximate round trip times in milli-seconds:
    Minimum = 0ms, Maximum =  0ms, Average =  0ms

d:\BAT>tracert northof60.tzo.com

Tracing route to northof60.tzo.com [216.126.124.38]
over a maximum of 30 hops:

  1    10 ms   <10 ms   <10 ms 
wh124-00-06-25-8b-f9-e8.northwestel.net [216.126
.124.38]

Trace complete.

d:\BAT>ping f67.n17.z1.nl.sysgod.org

Pinging northof60.tzo.com [216.126.124.38] with 32 bytes of data:

Reply from 216.126.124.38: bytes=32 time<10ms TTL=150
Reply from 216.126.124.38: bytes=32 time<10ms TTL=150
Reply from 216.126.124.38: bytes=32 time<10ms TTL=150
Reply from 216.126.124.38: bytes=32 time<10ms TTL=150

Ping statistics for 216.126.124.38:
    Packets: Sent = 4, Received = 4, Lost = 0 (0% loss),
Approximate round trip times in milli-seconds:
    Minimum = 0ms, Maximum =  0ms, Average =  0ms

d:\BAT>tracert f67.n17.z1.nl.sysgod.org

Tracing route to northof60.tzo.com [216.126.124.38]
over a maximum of 30 hops:

  1   <10 ms   <10 ms   <10 ms 
wh124-00-06-25-8b-f9-e8.northwestel.net [216.126
.124.38]

Trace complete.
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Clearly sysgod.org provides its own address for my system but whether I use
my domain or its alias, the results are the same.  I'm not objecting to the
fact that someone can use my Fidonet address to locate my PC.

Take care,

Steven Horn (steven.horn{at}gmail.com)
Moderator, ALASKA_CHAT 
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