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In article <6io8pv$1ig$1@samba.rahul.net>, Rahul Dhesi -- a2i support
<support@rahul.net> wrote:

> Please note that I am not sure that this is the real problem.  I
> am checking our outgoing News routing too, in case it's broken
> in some way.  I also posted an inquiry in news.software.nntp
> to find out if anybody has studied this issue.

I made a post to alt.test because a few sites have useful auto responders
and I've already received these responses. Just to summarize, my article
reached MA, USA in 1:53 and VA, USA in 2:02. 

Hope that helps.

Bob

> X-Return-Path: usenet-bounceback@mathworks.com
> X-Nojunk-Status: OK   0
> X-Prev-Return-Path: usenet-bounceback@mathworks.com
> X-Prev-Nojunk-Status: OK   0
> Date: Tue, 5 May 1998 21:32:10 -0400 (EDT)
> To: "Bob R. Kenyon" <c.c.ssl@15.killspam.us.com>
> From: usenet-bounceback@mathworks.com (MathWorks Usenet Echo)
> Subject: Re: testing propogation
> Reply-To: <usenet-bounceback@mathworks.com>
> Newsgroups: alt.test
> Precedence: junk
> 
> Your Usenet test article was received at news.mathworks.com on 
> Tue, May 05 21:32:10 EST here at The MathWorks, Inc. in Natick, MA, USA.
> The article took 1 hour(s) 53 minute(s) 42 second(s) to reach here.
> 
> You received this message because you posted a test message to 
> the alt.test newsgroup. This service is provided as an experimental
> aid for testing article propagation speed on Usenet.
> 
> If you want to suppress this message in the future, include the word 
> "ignore" in the Subject: header of any subsequent articles.
> Alternatively, post your test articles with a Distribution: header of 
> "local" to prevent them from leaving your local machine. Or you could 
> ask your local news admin to create a local *.test group that will 
> not propagate outside of your organization.
> 
> The header of your message was:
> 
>  Path:
>
news.mathworks.com!nntprelay.mathworks.com!peerfeed.ncal.verio.net!bug.rahul.net!samba.rahul.net!rahul.net!a2i!rrk.a2i!rrk
>  From: Bob R. Kenyon <c.c.ssl@15.killspam.us.com>
>  Newsgroups: alt.test
>  Subject: testing propogation
>  Date: 5 May 1998 23:38:28 GMT
>  Organization: La Casita de las Pulgas
>  Lines: 4
>  Message-ID: <6io7tk$1dg$1@samba.rahul.net>
>  NNTP-Posting-Host: waltz.rahul.net
>  NNTP-Posting-User: rrk
>  X-Comment: Encoded From: line allows replies that preserve original subject
>  Xref: news.mathworks.com alt.test:834761

> X-Return-Path: nobody@crosslink.net
> X-Nojunk-Status: OK   0
> X-Prev-Return-Path: nobody@crosslink.net
> X-Prev-Nojunk-Status: OK   0
> Date: 6 May 1998 01:40:32 -0000
> To: Bob R.Kenyon <c.c.ssl@15.killspam.us.com>
> From: nobody@crosslink.net (CrossLink autoresponder)
> Subject: Re: testing propogation
> Newsgroups: alt.test
> Precedence: junk
> 
> This is an automated reply to a test posting in the alt.test newsgroup.
> 
> This serves to confirm for you that your test post was successfully
> distributed to this machine via the Usenet path shown in the header
> of your article, included below.  To avoid receiving this automated
> reply, place the word "ignore" anywhere in the subject line of your
> posts to *.test newsgroups.
> 
> According to your article's header, it was posted on:
>    5 May 1998 23:38:28 GMT
> 
> The posting was received by a news server of CrossLink Internet Services
> in Springfield, Virginia, USA on 5 May 1998 21:40:32 US Eastern Time
> (6 May 1998 01:40:32 GMT).
> 
> The transit time of the message was 2 hours, 2 minutes and 4 seconds.
> 
> This autoresponder will not reply to any message which includes the word
> "ignore" in the Subject line of an article. To reach the administrator,
> send mail to news@crosslink.net.
> 
> The header and first 10 lines of your message were:
> 
>     Path:
>
kronos.newsfirst.com!nntp.newsfirst.com!nntp.crosslink.net!209.191.0.18.MISMATCH!nntp-out.monmouth.com!newspeer.monmouth.com!news.msfc.nasa.gov!newsfeed.internetmci.com!207.20.0.50!peerfeed.ncal.verio.net!bug.rahul.net!samba.rahul.net!rahul.net!a2i!rrk.a2i!rrk
>     From: Bob R. Kenyon <c.c.ssl@15.killspam.us.com>
>     Newsgroups: alt.test
>     Subject: testing propogation
>     Date: 5 May 1998 23:38:28 GMT
>     Organization: La Casita de las Pulgas
>     Lines: 4
>     Message-ID: <6io7tk$1dg$1@samba.rahul.net>
>     NNTP-Posting-Host: waltz.rahul.net
>     NNTP-Posting-User: rrk
>     X-Comment: Encoded From: line allows replies that preserve original
subject
>     
>     Don't even try to spam this one.
>     -- 
>     Bob R. Kenyon, Beautiful Downtown San Jose, CA      
>     <http://www.bobrk.com/>

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Bob R. Kenyon, Beautiful Downtown San Jose, CA
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