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Article #54Re: Sprint Link Thread
From: Steven J. Crisp
Date: Tue, 22 Apr 1997 00:00
Date: Tue, 22 Apr 1997 00:00
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Seth Fehrs (fehrs002@mc.duke.edu) wrote: : : There has been much complaining at Duke about using Sprint : Link as an ISP. One of the problems in getting rid of : Sprint Link, or complaining to Sprint, is that we are part : of a consortium. This is a first step in getting more than : one member of the consortium talking about the problem. : I'd like to see more members added if this works. If you really want to see how piss-poor Sprint's connection is at least in terms of packet loss, go check out http://www.internetweather.com That site will give you statistics on the major national providers and how they are currently fairing (as well as how they have faired over the past 24 hours.) Sprint often has 100 percent packet loss on their network. Steve Crisp
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 11232c,d2993448c45e62a8,start X-Google-Attributes: gid11232c,public X-Google-Thread: f9838,d2993448c45e62a8,start X-Google-Attributes: gidf9838,public X-Google-Thread: fa8f0,d2993448c45e62a8,start X-Google-Attributes: gidfa8f0,public From: sjcrisp@unity.ncsu.edu (Steven J. Crisp) Subject: Re: Sprint Link Thread Date: 1997/04/22 Message-ID: <5jjfl9$cjt@uni00nw.unity.ncsu.edu> X-Deja-AN: 236676235 References: <Pine.LNX.3.95.970418172850.2826A-100000@shadowland.dorm.duke.edu> <335D09BD.9D9@mc.duke.edu> Followup-To: duke.computing,ncsu.eos-unity,misc.misc Organization: North Carolina State University Newsgroups: duke.computing,ncsu.eos-unity,misc.misc