19 Mar 12 12:14, mark lewis wrote to Roy Witt:


 RW>> BTW, is your system down all of the time? Or just when mine is
 RW>> attempting to send you mail? Ping log from just a few minutes ago.

 ml> ping sucks for diagnostics... use traceroute but understand that,
 ml> like ping, not all systems will respond... traceroute will get you
 ml> responses from systems in the path whereas ping doesn't and so
 ml> doesn't give any idea where the breakage may be...

Tracert sucks as well. It hanged somewhere in Tennesee when I was trying
to figure out why I couldn't connect with 1:19/0.  He lives in
Mississippi or western Alabama. (1:18/x territory)

                R\%/itt


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