View Single Post
Old 03-12-2003, 01:00   #11
lincsat
Inactive
 
Join Date: Jun 2003
Location: Lincoln
Posts: 74
lincsat is an unknown quantity at this point
Re: Astraweb newsgroup problems anyone?

Quote:
Originally Posted by Lee
This isn't slowdown, the speed actually goes FULL for 10 secs NOTHING for 10 secs etc... and its all the time not just primetime!

Quite a few NTL users (it appears only NTL users are affected) are discussing this here: http://forums.newsbin.com/viewtopic.php?t=7481

Could you post a tracert to news.astraweb.com to see if you are taking a different route to the rest of us?

The opinion seems to be the problem lies somewhere between NTL and Astraweb, which is frustrating to say the least!
OK, Here you go:

Tracing route to news.astraweb.com [64.62.191.89]
over a maximum of 30 hops:

1 25 ms <1 ms <1 ms 192.168.0.1
2 7 ms 10 ms 9 ms 10.153.*.*
3 11 ms 12 ms 12 ms nott-t2cam1-a-ge-wan52-133.inet.ntl.com [80.4.46.73]
4 14 ms 15 ms 11 ms not-t2core-a-ge-wan61.inet.ntl.com [80.1.79.57]
5 16 ms 14 ms 16 ms lee-bb-a-so-300-0.inet.ntl.com [62.253.185.33]
6 19 ms 17 ms 35 ms pop-bb-b-so-100-0.inet.ntl.com [62.253.185.238]
7 19 ms 19 ms 27 ms tele-ic-1-so-000-0.inet.ntl.com [62.253.185.82]
8 36 ms 21 ms 23 ms lndnuk1icx1.wcg.net [195.66.224.105]
9 161 ms 173 ms 165 ms nycmny2wcx2-pos15-3.wcg.net [64.200.87.61]
10 163 ms 189 ms 206 ms nycmny2wcx3-oc48.wcg.net [64.200.87.78]
11 244 ms 268 ms 303 ms brvwil1wcx3-pos11-0.wcg.net [64.200.210.109]
12 314 ms 345 ms 364 ms brvwil1wcx2-pos11-0-1-a0.wcg.net [64.200.236.17]
13 379 ms 362 ms 320 ms dnvrco1wcx2-pos10-0.wcg.net [64.200.210.66]
14 165 ms 164 ms 164 ms snfcca1wcx3-pos11-0.wcg.net [64.200.240.94]
15 166 ms 163 ms 164 ms snfcca1wcx2-oc48.wcg.net [64.200.199.73]
16 163 ms 160 ms 159 ms 64.200.240.98
17 161 ms 160 ms 195 ms sntcca4lcx1-pos9-0.wcg.net [64.200.240.126]
18 177 ms 174 ms 175 ms sntcca4lce1-hurricane-gige.wcg.net [64.200.150.106]
19 172 ms 183 ms * gige-g7-0.gsr12012.fmt.he.net [216.218.214.217]
20 * 174 ms 180 ms unknown.astraweb.com [64.62.191.89]

Trace complete.
lincsat is offline   Reply With Quote