From: black.hole.4.spam{at}gmail.com (Don Hills)

In article , "Geo"
 wrote:
>Who's the backbone provider?

TelstraClear over the Southern Cross cable to LA, then Alter net (Verizon),
if I read this correctly:

traceroute to nls.net (216.144.0.10), 30 hops max, 38 byte packets
 1  Router                    (192.168.168.230)  0 ms  0 ms  0 ms
 2  fe7-4-1025-9.bertha.paradise.net.nz  (218.101.49.1)  10 ms  20 ms  10 ms
 3  pe14-bertha.paradise.net.nz  (203.96.155.226)  10 ms  10 ms  10 ms
 4  203.167.223.129           (203.167.223.129)  10 ms  20 ms  10 ms
 5  ge0-1-0-938.icore1.sym.telstraclear.net  (203.98.48.1)  20 ms  20 ms  20 ms
 6  ge-0-2-0-1.xcore1.acld.telstraclear.net  (203.98.50.251)  20 ms  20 ms  20
ms
 7  so.jb.wils.telstraclear.net  (203.98.42.66)  150 ms  150 ms  150 ms
 8  GigabitEthernet3-0.GW1.LAX1.ALTER.NET  (157.130.245.21)  140 ms  150 ms
150 ms
 9  0.so-0-0-0.XL1.LAX1.ALTER.NET  (152.63.112.218)  140 ms  140 ms  150 ms
10  0.so-7-0-0.CL1.CLE1.ALTER.NET  (152.63.64.193)  280 ms  210 ms  220 ms
11  191.ATM6-0.GW5.CLE1.ALTER.NET  (152.63.69.185)  220 ms  220 ms  220 ms
12  nls-gw.customer.ALTER.NET  (157.130.104.94)  200 ms  210 ms  200 ms 13 
r-mac2-cle.nls.net        (216.144.27.222)  210 ms  210 ms  210 ms
14  nls.net                   (216.144.0.10)  220 ms  240 ms  220 ms

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